diff --git a/Library/Contributions/cmd/brew-test-bot.rb b/Library/Contributions/cmd/brew-test-bot.rb
index a39b096b1d..8d0a7d1975 100755
--- a/Library/Contributions/cmd/brew-test-bot.rb
+++ b/Library/Contributions/cmd/brew-test-bot.rb
@@ -278,7 +278,7 @@ class Test
       CompilerSelector.new(formula_object).compiler
     rescue CompilerSelectionError => e
       unless installed_gcc
-        test "brew install apple-gcc42"
+        test "brew install gcc"
         installed_gcc = true
         retry
       end
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb b/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb
index 43a8c38d67..8c4abc126f 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/exceptions.rb
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ class CompilerSelectionError < Homebrew::InstallationError
     super f, <<-EOS.undent
     #{f.name} cannot be built with any available compilers.
     To install this formula, you may need to:
-      brew install apple-gcc42
+      brew install gcc
     EOS
   end
 end