1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/mkfifo.c b/src/mkfifo.c
index ff9410837..cc58f0843 100644
--- a/src/mkfifo.c
+++ b/src/mkfifo.c
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
   if (optind == argc)
     {
-      error (0, 0, _("too few arguments"));
+      error (0, 0, _("missing operand"));
       usage (EXIT_FAILURE);
     }