diff --git a/src/common-ssh/ssh.c b/src/common-ssh/ssh.c
index efdef838..4ed6d1d1 100644
--- a/src/common-ssh/ssh.c
+++ b/src/common-ssh/ssh.c
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ guac_common_ssh_session* guac_common_ssh_create_session(guac_client* client,
 
         if (known_host_check > 0)
             guac_client_abort(client, GUAC_PROTOCOL_STATUS_SERVER_ERROR,
-                "Host fingerprint did not match any provided known host keys: %s", err_msg);
+                "Host fingerprint did not match any provided known host keys. %s", err_msg);
 
         return NULL;
     }