diff --git a/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_logger.py b/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_logger.py
index b8e634a5ad..df49e31f69 100644
--- a/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_logger.py
+++ b/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_logger.py
@@ -1074,6 +1074,7 @@ class AMDSMILogger():
         print("| Processes:                                                                   |")
         print("|  GPU        PID  Process Name          GTT_MEM  VRAM_MEM  MEM_USAGE     CU % |")
         print(default_line_5)
+        elevated_permission_error = False
         if len(output['processes']) != 0:
             for process in output['processes']:
                 gpu_id = str(process['gpu']).rjust(4)
@@ -1088,6 +1089,10 @@ class AMDSMILogger():
                     cu_occupancy = "N/A"
                 print("| {0:4.4s}  {1:9.9s}  {2:19.19s}  {3:8.8s}  {4:8.8s}  {5:9.9s}  {6:7.7s} |".format(
                          gpu_id, pid, process_name, gtt_mem, vram_mem, mem_usage, cu_occupancy))
+                if process['name'] == "N/A":
+                    elevated_permission_error = True
         else:
             print("|  No running processes found                                                  |")
-        print(default_line_1)
\ No newline at end of file
+        print(default_line_1)
+        if elevated_permission_error:
+            print("Process Name may require elevated permissions.")
diff --git a/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_parser.py b/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_parser.py
index c451bb7f79..b2b0e178a0 100644
--- a/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_parser.py
+++ b/amdsmi_cli/amdsmi_parser.py
@@ -1065,7 +1065,8 @@ class AMDSMIParser(argparse.ArgumentParser):
         engine_help = "All engine usages"
         pid_help = "Gets all process information about the specified process based on Process ID"
         name_help = "Gets all process information about the specified process based on Process Name.\
-                    \nIf multiple processes have the same name, information is returned for all of them."
+                    \nIf multiple processes have the same name, information is returned for all of them.\
+                    \nProcess Name may require elevated permissions."
 
 
         # Create process subparser
@@ -1356,7 +1357,7 @@ class AMDSMIParser(argparse.ArgumentParser):
         ecc_help = "Monitor ECC single bit, ECC double bit, and PCIe replay error counts"
         mem_usage_help = "Monitor memory usage in MB"
         pcie_bandwidth_help = "Monitor PCIe bandwidth in Mb/s"
-        process_help = "Enable Process information table below monitor output"
+        process_help = "Enable Process information table below monitor output;\n    Process Name may require elevated permissions"
         violation_help = "Monitor power and thermal violation status (%%);\n    Only available for MI300 or newer ASICs"
 
         # Create monitor subparser