diff --git a/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java b/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java
index 12806f039..b42419714 100644
--- a/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java
+++ b/dependency-check-utils/src/main/java/org/owasp/dependencycheck/utils/Downloader.java
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ public final class Downloader {
                 if ("Connection reset".equalsIgnoreCase(ex.getMessage())) {
                     final String msg = format("TLS Connection Reset%nPlease see "
                             + "http://jeremylong.github.io/DependencyCheck/general/tlsfailures.html "
-                            + "for more information regarding how to resolve the issue.", url.toString());
+                            + "for more information regarding how to resolve the issue.");
                     LOGGER.error(msg);
                     throw new DownloadFailedException(msg, ex);
                 }