diff --git a/src/Cake.Frosting/IFrostingTask.cs b/src/Cake.Frosting/IFrostingTask.cs
index 2517b4107f..7563f3bd19 100644
--- a/src/Cake.Frosting/IFrostingTask.cs
+++ b/src/Cake.Frosting/IFrostingTask.cs
@@ -29,6 +29,11 @@ public interface IFrostingTask
         /// </returns>
         bool ShouldRun(ICakeContext context);
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets message used for criteria if <see cref="ShouldRun(ICakeContext)" /> returns <c>false</c>.
+        /// </summary>
+        string SkippedMessage => string.Empty;
+
         /// <summary>
         /// The error handler to be executed if an exception occurs in the task.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Cake.Frosting/Internal/FrostingEngine.cs b/src/Cake.Frosting/Internal/FrostingEngine.cs
index df3fe760ab..45fc024ca8 100644
--- a/src/Cake.Frosting/Internal/FrostingEngine.cs
+++ b/src/Cake.Frosting/Internal/FrostingEngine.cs
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ private void ConfigureTasks()
                     // Is the criteria method overridden?
                     if (task.IsShouldRunOverridden(_context))
                     {
-                        cakeTask.WithCriteria(task.ShouldRun);
+                        cakeTask.WithCriteria(task.ShouldRun, task.SkippedMessage);
                     }
 
                     // Continue on error?