lib/PublicInbox/View.pm | 2 +-

diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
index 855ad017a6bfd8f4243a778a5401eadff0aabd47..ff55596d49bac1235446a2b14aeb2d016f5f9049 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/View.pm
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ 	my $mids = mids($hdr);
 	if ($nr == 0) {
 		if ($more) {
 			$rv .=
-"<pre>WARNING: multiple messages refer to this Message-ID\n</pre>";
+"<pre>WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID\n</pre>";
 		}
 		$rv .= "<pre\nid=b>"; # anchor for body start
 	} else {