diff --git a/src/lib.ml b/src/lib.ml
index 0142797c..6eb0bffb 100644
--- a/src/lib.ml
+++ b/src/lib.ml
@@ -1147,11 +1147,10 @@ let report_lib_error ppf (e : Error.t) =
          Format.fprintf ppf "-> %S in %s"
            name (Path.to_string_maybe_quoted path)))
       cycle
-  | Private_deps_not_allowed (t : private_deps_not_allowed) ->
+  | Private_deps_not_allowed t ->
     Format.fprintf ppf
-      "%a@{<error>Error@}: Library %S is private, it cannot be a dependency of\
+      "@{<error>Error@}: Library %S is private, it cannot be a dependency of \
        a public library.\nYou need to give %S a public name.\n"
-      Loc.print t.pd_loc
       t.private_dep.name
       t.private_dep.name
 
@@ -1167,6 +1166,8 @@ let () =
            | [] -> (* during bootstrap *) None
            | l ->
              Some (List.map l ~f:quote_for_shell |> String.concat ~sep:" "))
+        | Private_deps_not_allowed t ->
+          (Some t.pd_loc, None)
         | _ -> (None, None)
       in
       Some
diff --git a/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/private-public-overlap/run.t b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/private-public-overlap/run.t
index cf0acd4b..d1719a24 100644
--- a/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/private-public-overlap/run.t
+++ b/test/blackbox-tests/test-cases/private-public-overlap/run.t
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ public libraries may not have private dependencies
 
   $ $JBUILDER build -j1 --display short --root private-dep 2>&1 | grep -v Entering
   File "jbuild", line 1, characters 0-155:
-  Error: Library "privatelib" is private, it cannot be a dependency ofa public library. You need to give "privatelib" a public name
-  -> required by library "publiclib" in _build/default
+  Error: Library "privatelib" is private, it cannot be a dependency of a public library.
+  You need to give "privatelib" a public name.
       ocamldep publiclib.ml.d
 
 On the other hand, public libraries may have private preprocessors
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ On the other hand, public libraries may have private preprocessors
 Unless they introduce private runtime dependencies:
   $ $JBUILDER build -j1 --display short --root private-runtime-deps 2>&1 | grep -v Entering
   File "jbuild", line 8, characters 1-143:
-  Error: Library "private_runtime_dep" is private, it cannot be a dependency ofa public library. You need to give "private_runtime_dep" a public name
-  -> required by library "mylib" in _build/default
+  Error: Library "private_runtime_dep" is private, it cannot be a dependency of a public library.
+  You need to give "private_runtime_dep" a public name.
         ocamlc .private_ppx.objs/private_ppx.{cmi,cmo,cmt}
       ocamlopt .private_ppx.objs/private_ppx.{cmx,o}
       ocamlopt private_ppx.{a,cmxa}