diff --git a/src/bb_asset_validation/cli.py b/src/bb_asset_validation/cli.py
index fce8b6a..b282b12 100644
--- a/src/bb_asset_validation/cli.py
+++ b/src/bb_asset_validation/cli.py
@@ -40,8 +40,13 @@ def split_path(path):
     return split_path
 
 def get_path_components(asset_path: str):
-    pattern = re.compile(r"(?P<full_path>/shows/(?P<project_name>\S*?)/\S*?/(?P<asset_type>\S*?)/(?P<asset_name>\S*?)_v(?P<asset_version>\S*?)/(?P<task>\S*?)/\S*?/(?P<file_name>\S*?)_v(?P<file_version>\d*)\D*?(?P<frame_number>\d*)\D*?\.(?P<file_extension>\w*)\Z)")
+    regex_pattern = r"(?P<full_path>/shows/(?P<project_name>\S*?)/\S*?/(?P<asset_type>\S*?)/(?P<asset_name>\S*?)_v(?P<asset_version>\S*?)/(?P<task>\S*?)/\S*?/(?P<file_name>\S*?)_v(?P<file_version>\d*)\D*?(?P<frame_number>\d*)\D*?\.(?P<file_extension>\w*)\Z)"
+    pattern = re.compile(regex_pattern)
     match = pattern.match(asset_path)
+
+    if(not match):
+        raise Exception("Regex pattern matching failed. This is likely due to one of your paths using the incorrect schema.")
+
     path_components = match.groupdict()
 
     return path_components