diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 5ab1d0f6e..978504872 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ from thirdparty import six
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.5.9.4"
+VERSION = "1.5.9.5"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)
diff --git a/lib/request/connect.py b/lib/request/connect.py
index db895f10c..317990af4 100644
--- a/lib/request/connect.py
+++ b/lib/request/connect.py
@@ -764,6 +764,10 @@ class Connect(object):
                     singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
                     conf.chunked = kwargs["chunked"] = False
                     return Connect.getPage(**kwargs)
+                elif ex.code == _http_client.REQUEST_URI_TOO_LONG:
+                    warnMsg = "request URI is marked as too long by the target. "
+                    warnMsg += "you are advised to try a switch '--no-cast' and/or '--no-escape'"
+                    singleTimeWarnMessage(warnMsg)
                 elif ex.code == _http_client.NOT_FOUND:
                     if raise404:
                         errMsg = "page not found (%d)" % code