diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 9cace4b9c6cb99fb72228d2c0d5a09e873b9cf4a..dca86deedf81bdba4261a3e33783f8848e2f8a8b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1900,7 +1900,7 @@ fi
 if test "$enable_coverage" = "yes" && test "$have_clang" = "no"; then
    case "$host_os" in
     darwin*)
-      AC_MSG_WARN([Tried to enable coverage on OSX without using the clang compiler. This might not work! If coverage fails, use CC=clang when configuring with --enable-profiling.])
+      AC_MSG_WARN([Tried to enable coverage on OSX without using the clang compiler. This might not work! If coverage fails, use CC=clang when configuring with --enable-coverage.])
    esac
 fi