diff --git a/compiler/fir/checkers/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/analysis/diagnostics/FirErrorsDefaultMessages.kt b/compiler/fir/checkers/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/analysis/diagnostics/FirErrorsDefaultMessages.kt
index 921cf9cfc6e..f5f2b593534 100644
--- a/compiler/fir/checkers/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/analysis/diagnostics/FirErrorsDefaultMessages.kt
+++ b/compiler/fir/checkers/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/fir/analysis/diagnostics/FirErrorsDefaultMessages.kt
@@ -2385,7 +2385,7 @@ object FirErrorsDefaultMessages : BaseDiagnosticRendererFactory() {
         )
         map.put(
             DSL_SCOPE_VIOLATION,
-            "''{0}'' cannot be called in this context by implicit receiver. Use the explicit one if necessary.",
+            "''{0}'' cannot be called in this context with an implicit receiver. Use an explicit receiver if necessary.",
             SYMBOL
         )