diff --git a/odoo/modules/module.py b/odoo/modules/module.py
index 824eed7e16d..582330e685d 100644
--- a/odoo/modules/module.py
+++ b/odoo/modules/module.py
@@ -443,7 +443,8 @@ def adapt_version(version):
         base_version = version[len(serie) + 1:]
 
     if not re.match(r"^[0-9]+\.[0-9]+(?:\.[0-9]+)?$", base_version):
-        raise ValueError(f"Invalid version {base_version!r}. Modules should have a version in format `x.y` or `x.y.z`.")
+        raise ValueError(f"Invalid version {base_version!r}. Modules should have a version in format `x.y`, `x.y.z`,"
+                         f" `{serie}.x.y` or `{serie}.x.y.z`.")
 
     return version