diff --git a/include/functions b/include/functions
index 66cdceb1..df27db8b 100644
--- a/include/functions
+++ b/include/functions
@@ -3174,7 +3174,7 @@
 
                     if [ ${PENTESTINGMODE} -eq 0 -a ${IS_PARAMETERS} -eq 0 ]; then
                         if [ ! "${GROUP}" = "root" -a ! "${GROUP}" = "wheel" -a ! "${GROUPID}" = "0" ]; then
-                            echo "Fatal error: group owner of directory $1 should be owned by root user, wheel or similar (found: ${GROUP})."
+                            echo "Fatal error: group owner of directory $1 should be owned by root group, wheel or similar (found: ${GROUP})."
                             ExitFatal
                         fi
                     fi