diff --git a/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh b/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh
index d9e3dee380..374bba3a3c 100755
--- a/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh
+++ b/indra/newview/linux_tools/wrapper.sh
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ LL_RUN_ERR=$?
 if [ $LL_RUN_ERR -ne 0 ]; then
 	# generic error running the binary
 	echo '*** Bad shutdown ($LL_RUN_ERR). ***'
-	if [ "$(uname -m)" = "x86_64" ]; then
+	if [ "$(uname -m)" = "x86_64" ] && [ "$(file bin/do-not-directly-run-firestorm-bin | grep -o 64-bit )" != "64-bit" ]; then
 		echo
 		cat << EOFMARKER
 You are running the Firestorm Viewer on a x86_64 platform.  The