diff --git a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/js/ir/KotlinJsBinaryContainer.kt b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/js/ir/KotlinJsBinaryContainer.kt
index 20598d8e5f1..74a517656c3 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/js/ir/KotlinJsBinaryContainer.kt
+++ b/libraries/tools/kotlin-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/targets/js/ir/KotlinJsBinaryContainer.kt
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ constructor(
 
         if (target is KotlinJsTarget) {
             target.irTarget
-                ?.let { throw IllegalStateException("Unfortunately you can't use `executable()` with 'both' compiler type") }
+                ?.let { throw IllegalStateException("Can't use `executable()` with 'both' compiler type") }
 
             target.whenBrowserConfigured {
                 (this as KotlinJsSubTarget).produceExecutable()