diff --git a/libc/bionic/__strcpy_chk.cpp b/libc/bionic/__strcpy_chk.cpp
index e92e539..41990f9 100644
--- a/libc/bionic/__strcpy_chk.cpp
+++ b/libc/bionic/__strcpy_chk.cpp
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     // TODO: optimize so we don't scan src twice.
     size_t src_len = strlen(src) + 1;
     if (__predict_false(src_len > dest_len)) {
-        __fortify_chk_fail("strcpy buffer overflow prevented",
+        __fortify_chk_fail("strcpy prevented write past end of buffer",
                              BIONIC_EVENT_STRCPY_BUFFER_OVERFLOW);
     }