diff --git a/apps/ministreaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/I2PSocketManagerFactory.java b/apps/ministreaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/I2PSocketManagerFactory.java
index e071fe3972d8e6ffe44a577a559260f9ea04f8eb..4c13b1013a87018fa757ff8a78cd1a7caae896de 100644
--- a/apps/ministreaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/I2PSocketManagerFactory.java
+++ b/apps/ministreaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/I2PSocketManagerFactory.java
@@ -474,11 +474,11 @@ public class I2PSocketManagerFactory {
                     return rv;
                 if (rv != null)
                     st = rv.toString();
-                getLog().logAlways(Log.WARN, "Unsupported sig type " + st +
-                                             ", reverting to " + I2PClient.DEFAULT_SIGTYPE);
+                getLog().logAlways(Log.WARN, "Tunnel configuration error: Unsupported sig type " + st +
+                                             ", reverting to EdDSA_SHA512_Ed25519");
             }
         }
-        return I2PClient.DEFAULT_SIGTYPE;
+        return SigType.EdDSA_SHA512_Ed25519;
     }
 
     /** @since 0.9.7 */
diff --git a/apps/streaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/impl/I2PSocketManagerFull.java b/apps/streaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/impl/I2PSocketManagerFull.java
index d3df3139493f2077dcf19551fda4a4dafea699d0..61044f4a2e62f9c94ad1c9fa6aed6d2f36129502 100644
--- a/apps/streaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/impl/I2PSocketManagerFull.java
+++ b/apps/streaming/java/src/net/i2p/client/streaming/impl/I2PSocketManagerFull.java
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@ public class I2PSocketManagerFull implements I2PSocketManager {
                     return rv;
                 if (rv != null)
                     st = rv.toString();
-                _log.logAlways(Log.WARN, "Unsupported sig type " + st +
+                _log.logAlways(Log.WARN, "Tunnel configuration error: Unsupported sig type " + st +
                                          ", reverting to " + I2PClient.DEFAULT_SIGTYPE);
                 // TODO throw instead?
             }