diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index bd8f63800cce7966f1d2656e87306a536d1c67c9..b9b895b77ff82d23e677aeca8d90efe9992050e0 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+2.6.1 (unreleased)
+------------------
+
+-   RAVEN will now specify which events were involved in the log message when
+    waiting for both GW and external sky maps. 
+
 2.6.0 (unreleased)
 ------------------
 
diff --git a/gwcelery/tasks/raven.py b/gwcelery/tasks/raven.py
index 077ef26b04800c318e58c086df4d9c51c83467ca..e881323fcdf20c215e63aab90f1276dd2d42f09b 100644
--- a/gwcelery/tasks/raven.py
+++ b/gwcelery/tasks/raven.py
@@ -596,9 +596,9 @@ def trigger_raven_alert(coinc_far_dict, superevent, gracedb_id,
                             preferred_gwevent_id, ext_id))
     if missing_skymap:
         comments.append('RAVEN: Will only publish GRB coincidence '
-                        'if spatial-temporal FAR is present. '
+                        'for {0}-{1} if spatial-temporal FAR is present. '
                         'Waiting for both sky maps to be available '
-                        'first.')
+                        'first.'.format(preferred_gwevent_id, ext_id))
     if is_far_negative:
         comments.append(('RAVEN: publishing criteria not met for {0}-{1},'
                          ' {2} FAR is negative ({3:.4g})'.format(