diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoSVG.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoSVG.cpp
index ca885b986..9391c1f68 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoSVG.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/Gizmos/GLGizmoSVG.cpp
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ EmbossShape select_shape(std::string_view filepath, double tesselation_tolerance
 
     // Must contain some shapes !!!
     if (shape.shapes_with_ids.empty()) {
-        show_error(nullptr, GUI::format(_u8L("SVG file does NOT contain a single path to be embossed (%1%)."), svg.path));
+        show_error(nullptr, GUI::format(_u8L("%1% contains some unsupported data. Please use third-party software to convert the SVG to path data before reimporting."), svg.path));
         return {};
     }
     shape.svg_file = std::move(svg);
diff --git a/src/slic3r/GUI/Plater.cpp b/src/slic3r/GUI/Plater.cpp
index d667f9fce..515ad6880 100644
--- a/src/slic3r/GUI/Plater.cpp
+++ b/src/slic3r/GUI/Plater.cpp
@@ -12470,7 +12470,8 @@ bool Plater::load_svg(const wxArrayString &filenames, bool from_toolbar_or_file_
         const wxString &filename = filenames[0];
         if (boost::iends_with(filenames[0].ToStdString(), ".svg")) {
             BOOST_LOG_TRIVIAL(info) << __FUNCTION__ << "," << __FILE__ << filename;
-            return emboss_svg(filename, from_toolbar_or_file_menu);
+            emboss_svg(filename, from_toolbar_or_file_menu);
+            return true;
         } else {
             BOOST_LOG_TRIVIAL(info) << __FUNCTION__ << "," << __FILE__ << ",fail:" << filename;
         }