diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb
index 576a9c780b..7df226109d 100755
--- a/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/cmd/audit.rb
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ def audit_formula_text name, text
   problems = []
 
   if text =~ /<Formula/
-    problems << " * We now space class inheritance: class Foo < Formula"
+    problems << " * Use a space in class inheritance: class Foo < Formula"
   end if strict?
 
   # Commented-out cmake support from default template