diff --git a/src/mapping.rs b/src/mapping.rs
index aef7d36..946c161 100644
--- a/src/mapping.rs
+++ b/src/mapping.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 use crate::config::{HazeConfig, HazeVolumeConfig};
 use camino::{Utf8Path, Utf8PathBuf};
-use miette::{IntoDiagnostic, Result};
+use miette::{Context, IntoDiagnostic, Result};
 use std::borrow::Cow;
 use tokio::fs::{create_dir_all, write};
 
@@ -97,8 +97,14 @@ impl<'a> Mapping<'a> {
             MappingSourceType::Absolute => self.source.as_ref().into(),
         };
         match self.mapping_type {
-            MappingType::Folder => create_dir_all(source).await.into_diagnostic()?,
-            MappingType::File => write(source, "").await.into_diagnostic()?,
+            MappingType::Folder => create_dir_all(source)
+                .await
+                .into_diagnostic()
+                .wrap_err("Failed to create source folder")?,
+            MappingType::File => write(source, "")
+                .await
+                .into_diagnostic()
+                .wrap_err("Failed to create source file")?,
         }
 
         // For worktrees, pre-create mountpoints within /var/www/html to prevent docker from creating them as root.
@@ -109,8 +115,14 @@ impl<'a> Mapping<'a> {
                     .unwrap_or(&self.target),
             );
             match self.mapping_type {
-                MappingType::Folder => create_dir_all(local_target).await.into_diagnostic()?,
-                MappingType::File => write(local_target, "").await.into_diagnostic()?,
+                MappingType::Folder => create_dir_all(local_target)
+                    .await
+                    .into_diagnostic()
+                    .wrap_err("Failed to create target folder")?,
+                MappingType::File => write(local_target, "")
+                    .await
+                    .into_diagnostic()
+                    .wrap_err("Failed to create target file")?,
             }
         }