diff --git a/webserver/plugin.jelly b/webserver/plugin.jelly
index ff12df76..0d8095cc 100644
--- a/webserver/plugin.jelly
+++ b/webserver/plugin.jelly
@@ -259,10 +259,16 @@ Maven has determined your <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/> webserve
       </j:when>
       <!-- one of those 'things' that should never happen -->
       <j:otherwise>
-        <log:info>
-          Could not determine the current status for your
-          <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/> instance.
-        </log:info>
+        <ant:fail message=" ">
+ --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+ | Plugin Runtime Error                                                   |
+ --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ Maven could not determine the current status for your <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/>
+ instance. This was an unexpected runtime error that should be reported.
+
+ --------------------------------------------------------------------------
+        </ant:fail>
       </j:otherwise>
     </j:choose>
 
@@ -292,9 +298,7 @@ Maven has determined your <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/> webserve
     <!-- must install before starting -->
     <j:if test="${!maven.webserver.installed}">
       <log:info trim="false">
-
 Installing the <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}" /> webserver instance before starting it ...
-
       </log:info>
       <attainGoal name="webserver:install" />
     </j:if>
@@ -303,17 +307,15 @@ Installing the <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}" /> webserver instance
       <j:when test="${maven.webserver.started}">
         <attain>
           <attainGoal name="webserver:stop" />
-          <log:info>
-          Restarting the <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/>
-          webserver instance ...
+          <log:info trim="false">
+Restarting the <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/> webserver instance ...
           </log:info>
           <attainGoal name="webserver:restart" />
         </attain>
       </j:when>
       <j:when test="${!maven.webserver.installed}">
-        <log:info>
-          Installing the <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/>
-          webserver instance before starting it ...
+        <log:info trim="false">
+Installing the <j:expr value="${maven.webserver.fullname}"/> webserver instance before starting it ...
         </log:info>
         <attainGoal name="webserver:install" />
         <attainGoal name="webserver:start-${maven.webserver.fullname}"/>