1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/error.c b/error.c
index f4fbb10511..689ae3cf34 100644
--- a/error.c
+++ b/error.c
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ void
 rb_notimplement()
 {
     rb_raise(rb_eNotImpError,
-	     "The %s() function is unimplemented on this machine",
+	     "the %s() function is unimplemented on this machine",
 	     rb_id2name(ruby_frame->last_func));
 }