diff --git a/lib/rules/no-mixed-operators.js b/lib/rules/no-mixed-operators.js
index 15eb20bed2a..5a2e139a620 100644
--- a/lib/rules/no-mixed-operators.js
+++ b/lib/rules/no-mixed-operators.js
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ module.exports = {
         ],
 
         messages: {
-            unexpectedMixedOperator: "Unexpected mix of '{{leftOperator}}' and '{{rightOperator}}'."
+            unexpectedMixedOperator: "Unexpected mix of '{{leftOperator}}' and '{{rightOperator}}'. Use parentheses to clarify the intended order of operations."
         }
     },