diff --git a/parser/parser_main.c b/parser/parser_main.c
index 42bb7791d..a0f593acb 100644
--- a/parser/parser_main.c
+++ b/parser/parser_main.c
@@ -1159,9 +1159,11 @@ int process_profile(int option, aa_kernel_interface *kernel_interface,
 	/* cache file generated by load_policy */
 	retval = load_policy(option, kernel_interface, cachetmp);
 	if (retval == 0 && write_cache) {
-		if (cachetmp == -1) {
+		if (force_complain) {
+			pwarn(WARN_CACHE, "Caching disabled for: '%s' due to force complain\n", basename);
+		} else if (cachetmp == -1) {
 			unlink(cachetmpname);
-			pwarn(WARN_CACHE, "Warning failed to create cache: %s\n",
+			pwarn(WARN_CACHE, "Failed to create cache: %s\n",
 			       basename);
 		} else {
 			install_cache(cachetmpname, writecachename);