diff --git a/patch.py b/patch.py
index cc9648b..674e24f 100644
--- a/patch.py
+++ b/patch.py
@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ else:
 # But if that was all they needed to be, they could each be 3 hex characters long:
 # original_bytes = b'\x48\x89\x54'
 # new_and_improved_bytes = b'\xB0\x01\xC3'
-# However the issue is that this sequence of original_bytes shows up many many times in the executable, 
-# so we would end up patching many places that don't need to be patched, 
+# However the issue is that this sequence of original_bytes shows up many many times in the executable,
+# so we would end up patching many places that don't need to be patched,
 # causing unintended functionality (likely) or else just causing the program to crash (extremely likely)
 # instead, we specify *just* enough bytes such that the sequence only occurs in one place:
 original_bytes = b'\x48\x89\x54\x24\x10\x55\x56\x57\x48\x81\xEC\xF0\x00\x00\x00\x48\xC7\x44\x24\x78'
-# translated (from Ghidra (used to disassemble this program)):                                                                                  15a0b00dc(*)  
+# translated (from Ghidra (used to disassemble this program)):                                                                                  15a0b00dc(*)
 #        14178b6c0 48 89 54        MOV        qword ptr [RSP + 0x10],RDX
 #                  24 10
 #        14178b6c5 55              PUSH       RBP
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ original_bytes = b'\x48\x89\x54\x24\x10\x55\x56\x57\x48\x81\xEC\xF0\x00\x00\x00\
 #        14178b6c8 48 81 ec        SUB        RSP,0xf0
 #                  f0 00 00 00
 #        14178b6cf 48 c7 44        MOV        qword ptr [RSP + 0x78],-0x2
-#                  24 78 fe 
+#                  24 78 fe
 #                  ff ff ff
 new_and_improved_bytes = b'\xB0\x01\xC3\x24\x10\x55\x56\x57\x48\x81\xEC\xF0\x00\x00\x00\x48\xC7\x44\x24\x78'
 # Translated:
@@ -55,5 +55,11 @@ if patched_data != data:
         file.write(patched_data)
     print(f"Success: Byte sequence found and replaced in {path}.")
 else:
-    print("Notice: The search sequence was not found in the binary, no changes were made.")
-
+    if data.find(new_and_improved_bytes) >= 1:
+        print("The patch had already been applied to your .exe, no further changes were needed.")
+    else:
+        print("The original bytes were not found in the binary, and we couldn't detect the patch either. \n\n \
+                Please try running the patch again with the full path to your .exe, like this:")
+        print("python patch.py /path/to/trialsrising.exe")
+        print("")
+        print("If that still doesn't work, open an issue to let me know: https://github.com/kylefmohr/Trials-Rising-Steam-Deck-Patch/issues")