diff --git a/src/formats.rs b/src/formats.rs
index bc598ff..10af6f3 100644
--- a/src/formats.rs
+++ b/src/formats.rs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ use crate::{Findings, BACKEND};
 const VERSION: Option<&'static str> = option_env!("CARGO_PKG_VERSION");
 
 #[doc(hidden)]
-type Entries = [Result<Findings, (ScanError, PathBuf)>];
+type Entries = [Result<Findings, ScanError>];
 
 enum Writable<'a> {
 	String(&'a str),
@@ -86,11 +86,11 @@ pub trait Format {
 
 				Err(error) => {
 					// something went wrong 0uo
-					match error.0 {
+					match error {
 						// failed to read the file
-						ScanError::File => self.unreadable(f, &error.1)?,
+						ScanError::File(path) => self.unreadable(f, path)?,
 						// file was read successfully, but we couldn't determine a mimetype
-						ScanError::Mime => self.unknown_type(f, &error.1)?,
+						ScanError::Mime(path) => self.unknown_type(f, path)?,
 					}
 				}
 			}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index 7784db0..30b27ee 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ fn main() {
 					r.recommended_extension().unwrap_or_else(|| "???".into())
 				)
 			}
-			Err(f) => warn!("{:#?}: Error 0uo - {}", f.1, f.0),
+			Err(f) => warn!("Error 0uo - {}", f),
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -191,26 +191,26 @@ fn extension_from_path(path: &Path) -> Option<String> {
 		map(|e| String::from(e.to_string_lossy())) // Convert from OsStr to String
 }
 
-/// Inspects the given entry, returning a [Findings] on success and a tuple of [ScanError] and [PathBuf] on failure.
+/// Inspects the given entry, returning a [Findings] on success and a [ScanError] on failure.
 ///
 /// In the event of an IO error, the returned ScanError will be of type [ScanError::File]. Otherwise, a
 /// [ScanError::Mime] will be returned, meaning that the file was scanned successfully, but a mimetype could not be
 /// determined.
-fn scan_file(entry: &DirEntry) -> Result<Findings, (ScanError, PathBuf)> {
+fn scan_file(entry: &DirEntry) -> Result<Findings, ScanError> {
 	// try to determine mimetype for this entry
 	let result = inspectors::mime_type(MIMEDB.get().unwrap(), entry.path());
 
 	if result.is_err() {
 		// an error occurred while trying to read the file
 		// error!("{}: {}", entry.path().to_string_lossy(), error);
-		return Err((ScanError::File, entry.path().to_path_buf()));
+		return Err(ScanError::File(entry.path().to_path_buf()));
 	}
 
 	let result = result.unwrap();
 	if result.is_none() {
 		// the file was read successfully, but we were unable to determine its mimetype
 		// warn!("Couldn't determine mimetype for {}", entry.path().to_string_lossy());
-		return Err((ScanError::Mime, entry.path().to_path_buf()));
+		return Err(ScanError::Mime(entry.path().to_path_buf()));
 	}
 
 	let result = result.unwrap();
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@ fn scan_file(entry: &DirEntry) -> Result<Findings, (ScanError, PathBuf)> {
 }
 
 /// Takes a slice of [DirEntry]s and calls [scan_file] on each one, returning the results in a vector.
-fn scan_from_walkdir(entries: &[DirEntry]) -> Vec<Result<Findings, (ScanError, PathBuf)>> {
+fn scan_from_walkdir(entries: &[DirEntry]) -> Vec<Result<Findings, ScanError>> {
 	cfg_if! {
 		if #[cfg(feature = "multi-threaded")] {
 			// rather than using a standard par_iter, split the entries into chunks of 32 first.
diff --git a/src/parameters.rs b/src/parameters.rs
index 4dc33a2..a568f4b 100644
--- a/src/parameters.rs
+++ b/src/parameters.rs
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ pub struct Parameters {
 	)]
 	pub exts: Option<Vec<SmartString<LazyCompact>>>,
 
-	/// write good docs 0uo
+	/// Use a preset list of extensions as the search filter
 	#[clap(short = 'E', long, arg_enum, required_unless_present = "exts")]
 	pub ext_set: Option<ExtensionSet>,
 
diff --git a/src/scanerror.rs b/src/scanerror.rs
index 6b2052f..bec5066 100644
--- a/src/scanerror.rs
+++ b/src/scanerror.rs
@@ -1,21 +1,25 @@
 use std::fmt::{Display, Formatter, Result};
+use std::path::PathBuf;
 
 #[derive(Debug)]
 pub enum ScanError {
 	/// Something went wrong while trying to read the given file.
-	File,
+	File(PathBuf),
 	/// Failed to determine the mimetype of the given file.
-	Mime,
+	Mime(PathBuf),
 }
 
 impl Display for ScanError {
 	fn fmt(&self, f: &mut Formatter<'_>) -> Result {
 		write!(
 			f,
-			"{}",
+			"Couldn't {} file: {}",
 			match self {
-				Self::File => "Couldn't read file",
-				Self::Mime => "Couldn't determine mime type",
+				Self::File(_) => "read",
+				Self::Mime(_) => "determine mime type of",
+			},
+			match self {
+				Self::File(f) | Self::Mime(f) => f.to_string_lossy()
 			}
 		)
 	}