diff --git a/python/web/src/web.py b/python/web/src/web.py
index a8f26bd7..aee8e4fc 100644
--- a/python/web/src/web.py
+++ b/python/web/src/web.py
@@ -610,11 +610,10 @@ def attach_device():
     error_msg = _("Please follow the instructions at %(url)s", url=error_url)
 
     if "interface" in params.keys():
-        # Note: is_bridge_configured returns False if the bridge is configured
         bridge_status = is_bridge_configured(params["interface"])
-        if bridge_status:
+        if not bridge_status["status"]:
             return response(error=True, message=[
-                (bridge_status, "error"),
+                (bridge_status["msg"], "error"),
                 (error_msg, "error")
             ])
 
diff --git a/python/web/src/web_utils.py b/python/web/src/web_utils.py
index 327a09b3..7d92ca7a 100644
--- a/python/web/src/web_utils.py
+++ b/python/web/src/web_utils.py
@@ -192,24 +192,30 @@ def auth_active(group):
 def is_bridge_configured(interface):
     """
     Takes (str) interface of a network device being attached.
-    Returns (bool) False if the network bridge is configured.
-    Returns (str) with an error message if the network bridge is not configured.
+    Returns a (dict) with (bool) status and (str) msg
     """
+    status = True
+    return_msg = ""
     sys_cmd = SysCmds()
     if interface.startswith("wlan"):
         if not sys_cmd.introspect_file("/etc/sysctl.conf", r"^net\.ipv4\.ip_forward=1$"):
-            return _("Configure IPv4 forwarding before using a wireless network device.")
-        if not Path("/etc/iptables/rules.v4").is_file():
-            return _("Configure NAT before using a wireless network device.")
+            status = False
+            return_msg = _("Configure IPv4 forwarding before using a wireless network device.")
+        elif not Path("/etc/iptables/rules.v4").is_file():
+            status = False
+            return_msg = _("Configure NAT before using a wireless network device.")
     else:
         if not sys_cmd.introspect_file(
                 "/etc/dhcpcd.conf",
                 r"^denyinterfaces " + interface + r"$",
                 ):
-            return _("Configure the network bridge before using a wired network device.")
-        if not Path("/etc/network/interfaces.d/rascsi_bridge").is_file():
-            return _("Configure the network bridge before using a wired network device.")
-    return False
+            status = False
+            return_msg = _("Configure the network bridge before using a wired network device.")
+        elif not Path("/etc/network/interfaces.d/rascsi_bridge").is_file():
+            status = False
+            return_msg = _("Configure the network bridge before using a wired network device.")
+
+    return {"status": status, "msg": return_msg + f" ({interface})"}
 
 
 def upload_with_dropzonejs(image_dir):