diff --git a/stores/auth.ts b/stores/auth.ts
index f1d0a26..351ae13 100644
--- a/stores/auth.ts
+++ b/stores/auth.ts
@@ -36,8 +36,9 @@ export const useAuthStore = defineStore('auth', () => {
 
       return true;
     } catch (error: any) {
-      console.error('Login failed', error)
-      throw new Error(error)
+      console.error('Login failed', error);
+      const message = error?.data?.detail || error?.message || 'Unknown error during login';
+      throw new Error(message);
     }
   }