diff --git a/build/packaging/suseconnect-ng.changes b/build/packaging/suseconnect-ng.changes
index be36868c..aa802e91 100644
--- a/build/packaging/suseconnect-ng.changes
+++ b/build/packaging/suseconnect-ng.changes
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Fri Sep 13 15:56:05 UTC 2024 - Miquel Sabate Sola <msabate@suse.com>
 
 - IN PROGRESS: 1.13
   - Integrating uptime-tracker
+  - Update error message for Public Cloud instances with registercloudguest
+    installed. SUSEConnect -d is disabled on PYAG and BYOS when the
+    registercloudguest command is available. (bsc#1230861)
 
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 Fri Sep 13 14:11:22 UTC 2024 - Miquel Sabate Sola <msabate@suse.com>
diff --git a/internal/connect/client.go b/internal/connect/client.go
index 356c7e20..4e4adac8 100644
--- a/internal/connect/client.go
+++ b/internal/connect/client.go
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ func registerProductTree(product Product, jsonOutput bool, out *RegisterOut) err
 func Deregister(jsonOutput bool) error {
 	if util.FileExists("/usr/sbin/registercloudguest") && CFG.Product.isEmpty() {
 		return fmt.Errorf("SUSE::Connect::UnsupportedOperation: " +
-			"De-registration is disabled for on-demand instances. " +
+			"De-registration via SUSEConnect is disabled by registercloudguest." +
 			"Use `registercloudguest --clean` instead.")
 	}