diff --git a/build/common.sh b/build/common.sh
index 61c0245cd35..d4301bc23e6 100755
--- a/build/common.sh
+++ b/build/common.sh
@@ -270,6 +270,9 @@ function kube::build::ensure_docker_daemon_connectivity {
       echo "    - Set your environment variables using: "
       echo "      - eval \$(docker-machine env ${DOCKER_MACHINE_NAME})"
       echo "      - \$(boot2docker shellinit)"
+      echo "    - Update your Docker VM"
+      echo "      - Error Message: 'Error response from daemon: client is newer than server (...)' "
+      echo "      - docker-machine upgrade ${DOCKER_MACHINE_NAME}"
       echo "  - On Linux, user isn't in 'docker' group.  Add and relogin."
       echo "    - Something like 'sudo usermod -a -G docker ${USER-user}'"
       echo "    - RHEL7 bug and workaround: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1119282#c8"