diff --git a/src/3rdparty/chromium/third_party/node/node.py b/src/3rdparty/chromium/third_party/node/node.py
index 3af0f1d9ee..20516742f5 100644
--- a/src/3rdparty/chromium/third_party/node/node.py
+++ b/src/3rdparty/chromium/third_party/node/node.py
@@ -32,9 +32,15 @@ def RunNode(cmd_parts, stdout=None):
   stdout, stderr = process.communicate()
 
   if process.returncode != 0:
-    # Handle cases where stderr is empty, even though the command failed, for
-    # example https://github.com/microsoft/TypeScript/issues/615
-    err = stderr if len(stderr) > 0 else stdout
-    raise RuntimeError('Command \'%s\' failed\n%s' % (' '.join(cmd), err))
+    details = [
+        'Command \'%s\' failed with exit code %d' %
+            (' '.join(cmd), process.returncode),
+        'Working directory: %s' % os.getcwd(),
+        'stdout:',
+        stdout,
+        'stderr:',
+        stderr,
+    ]
+    raise RuntimeError('\n'.join(details))
 
   return stdout