diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb b/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb
index 8910c6af3a..4871cc8b2d 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/dev-cmd/audit.rb
@@ -1100,11 +1100,11 @@ class FormulaAuditor
     end
 
     if line =~ /(not\s|!)\s*build\.with?\?/
-      problem "Don't negate 'build.without?': use 'build.with?'"
+      problem "Don't negate 'build.with?': use 'build.without?'"
     end
 
     if line =~ /(not\s|!)\s*build\.without?\?/
-      problem "Don't negate 'build.with?': use 'build.without?'"
+      problem "Don't negate 'build.without?': use 'build.with?'"
     end
 
     if line =~ /ARGV\.(?!(debug\?|verbose\?|value[\(\s]))/