diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
index 2e8656dbd5d0..2ee4fe6a36fa 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/aliases.nix
@@ -1389,7 +1389,7 @@ mapAliases {
   minetestclient = throw "'minetestclient' has been renamed to/replaced by 'luanti-client'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   minetestserver = throw "'minetestserver' has been renamed to/replaced by 'luanti-server'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   miniHttpd = mini-httpd; # Added 2026-02-08
-  minio_legacy_fs = throw "'minio_legacy_fs' has been removed, migrate your data and use 'minio'"; # Added 2026-02-02
+  minio_legacy_fs = throw "'minio_legacy_fs' has been removed. Users should migrate to alternatives such as Garage, SeaweedFS, or Ceph. S3-compatible clients such as rclone can be used to move data."; # Added 2026-02-02
   minizincide = warnAlias "'minizincide' has been renamed to 'minizinc-ide'" minizinc-ide; # Added 2026-01-03
   minizip2 = throw "'minizip2' has been renamed to/replaced by 'minizip-ng'"; # Converted to throw 2025-10-27
   miru = throw "'miru' has been removed due to lack maintenance"; # Added 2025-08-21