diff --git a/packages/eslint-plugin/onlyHardhatErrorRule.js b/packages/eslint-plugin/onlyHardhatErrorRule.js
index 188bfe2940..e6aa912980 100644
--- a/packages/eslint-plugin/onlyHardhatErrorRule.js
+++ b/packages/eslint-plugin/onlyHardhatErrorRule.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function onlyHardhatPluginErrorRule(context) {
 
         context.report({
           node,
-          message: `Only HardhatError must be thrown, ${exceptionName} found.`,
+          message: `Only HardhatPluginError must be thrown, ${exceptionName} found.`,
         });
       }
     },