diff --git a/cmd/openshift-install/create.go b/cmd/openshift-install/create.go
index 8e95c0c0192..118fdfd26ac 100644
--- a/cmd/openshift-install/create.go
+++ b/cmd/openshift-install/create.go
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ var (
 					if err2 := logClusterOperatorConditions(ctx, config); err2 != nil {
 						logrus.Error("Attempted to gather ClusterOperator status after installation failure: ", err2)
 					}
+					logTroubleshootingLink()
 					logrus.Fatal(err)
 				}
 				timer.StopTimer(timer.TotalTimeElapsed)
@@ -509,3 +510,10 @@ func waitForInstallComplete(ctx context.Context, config *rest.Config, directory
 
 	return logComplete(rootOpts.dir, consoleURL)
 }
+
+func logTroubleshootingLink() {
+	logrus.Error("Cluster initialization failed because one or more operators are not functioning properly.")
+	logrus.Error("The cluster should be accessible for troublsehooting as detailed in the documentation linked below.")
+	logrus.Error("The 'wait-for install-complete' subcommand can then be used to continue the installation.")
+	logrus.Error("https://docs.openshift.com/container-platform/latest/support/troubleshooting/troubleshooting-installations.html")
+}
diff --git a/cmd/openshift-install/waitfor.go b/cmd/openshift-install/waitfor.go
index 73dfa85c96d..83058cb44a2 100644
--- a/cmd/openshift-install/waitfor.go
+++ b/cmd/openshift-install/waitfor.go
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ func newWaitForInstallCompleteCmd() *cobra.Command {
 				if err2 := logClusterOperatorConditions(ctx, config); err2 != nil {
 					logrus.Error("Attempted to gather ClusterOperator status after wait failure: ", err2)
 				}
-
+				logTroubleshootingLink()
 				logrus.Fatal(err)
 			}
 			timer.StopTimer(timer.TotalTimeElapsed)