diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb
index 1182e73285..1b46161cac 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ class FormulaAuditor
     end
 
     if line =~ /if\s+ARGV\.include\?\s+'--(HEAD|devel)'/
-      problem "Use \"if ARGV.build_#{$1.downcase}?\" instead"
+      problem "Use \"if build.#{$1.downcase}?\" instead"
     end
 
     if line =~ /make && make/