diff --git a/src/openvpn/route.c b/src/openvpn/route.c
index 51f76318..9ff36359 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/route.c
+++ b/src/openvpn/route.c
@@ -987,7 +987,7 @@ redirect_default_route_to_vpn(struct route_list *rl, const struct tuntap *tt,
                               unsigned int flags, const struct env_set *es,
                               openvpn_net_ctx_t *ctx)
 {
-    const char err[] = "NOTE: unable to redirect default gateway --";
+    const char err[] = "NOTE: unable to redirect IPv4 default gateway --";
 
     if (rl && rl->flags & RG_ENABLE)
     {
@@ -1192,6 +1192,14 @@ add_routes(struct route_list *rl, struct route_ipv6_list *rl6,
     {
         struct route_ipv4 *r;
 
+        if (rl->routes && !tt->did_ifconfig_setup)
+        {
+            msg(M_INFO, "WARNING: OpenVPN was configured to add an IPv4 "
+                "route. However, no IPv4 has been configured for %s, "
+                "therefore the route installation may fail or may not work "
+                "as expected.", tt->actual_name);
+        }
+
 #ifdef ENABLE_MANAGEMENT
         if (management && rl->routes)
         {
@@ -1223,9 +1231,9 @@ add_routes(struct route_list *rl, struct route_ipv6_list *rl6,
         if (!tt->did_ifconfig_ipv6_setup)
         {
             msg(M_INFO, "WARNING: OpenVPN was configured to add an IPv6 "
-                "route over %s. However, no IPv6 has been configured for "
-                "this interface, therefore the route installation may "
-                "fail or may not work as expected.", tt->actual_name);
+                "route. However, no IPv6 has been configured for %s, "
+                "therefore the route installation may fail or may not work "
+                "as expected.", tt->actual_name);
         }
 
         for (r = rl6->routes_ipv6; r; r = r->next)