diff --git a/src/conditions/base/contract.ts b/src/conditions/base/contract.ts
index 7f67d9be3..c4221e1da 100644
--- a/src/conditions/base/contract.ts
+++ b/src/conditions/base/contract.ts
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ const functionAbiSchema = Joi.object({
     functionFragment = asInterface.getFunction(method);
   } catch (e) {
     return helper.message({
-      custom: `"functionAbi" contains ambiguous "${method}"`,
+      custom: `"functionAbi" has no matching function for "${method}"`,
     });
   }