1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/test/new b/test/new
index a7bc1462..cab7c016 100755
--- a/test/new
+++ b/test/new
@@ -140,7 +140,7 @@ test_begin_subtest "Broken symlink aborts"
 ln -s does-not-exist "${MAIL_DIR}/broken"
 output=$(NOTMUCH_NEW 2>&1)
 test_expect_equal "$output" \
-"Error reading directory ${MAIL_DIR}/broken: No such file or directory
+"Error reading file ${MAIL_DIR}/broken: No such file or directory
 Note: A fatal error was encountered: Something went wrong trying to read or write a file
 No new mail."
 rm "${MAIL_DIR}/broken"