diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ac89f180..fa603949 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -184,3 +184,4 @@ If you found D-Eco Impact useful for your study, please cite it as:
 
 Weeber, M., Elzinga, H., Schoonveld, W., Van de Vries, C., Klapwijk, M., Mischa, I., Rodriguez Aguilera, D., Farrag, M., Ye, Q., Markus, A., Van Oorschot, M., Saager, P., & Icke, J. (2024). D-Eco Impact (v0.3.0). Zenodo. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10941913
 
+
diff --git a/decoimpact/business/utils/command_line_utils.py b/decoimpact/business/utils/command_line_utils.py
index 55f35571..2de42b0e 100644
--- a/decoimpact/business/utils/command_line_utils.py
+++ b/decoimpact/business/utils/command_line_utils.py
@@ -62,7 +62,10 @@ def read_command_line_arguments():
         print("D-EcoImpact version:", version)
         sys.exit()
     else:
-        print("\nNo inputfile given. Exiting. \n")
+        print("\nNo inputfile given.\n")
+        print("===========================================")
         parser.print_help()
+        print("===========================================")
+        input("\nPlease provide an input.yaml file. Hit Enter to exit.\n")
         sys.exit()
     return input_path