diff --git a/packages/cli/src/config/resolveAppConfig.ts b/packages/cli/src/config/resolveAppConfig.ts
index a48a12b05d..ba52cde94e 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/config/resolveAppConfig.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/config/resolveAppConfig.ts
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ export const resolveAppConfig = ({
 
   if (appConfig.bundler === undefined || appConfig.theme === undefined) {
     logger.error(
-      `${colors.magenta('bundler')} and ${colors.magenta(
-        'theme',
-      )} are required`,
+      `The ${colors.magenta('bundler')} or ${colors.magenta('theme')} option is missing. For more details: ${colors.green('https://v2.vuepress.vuejs.org/guide/troubleshooting.html#the-bundler-theme-option-is-missing')}`,
     )
     return null
   }