1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/patchtest/tests/test_mbox_author.py b/meta/lib/patchtest/tests/test_mbox_author.py
index 6c79f164d4..fb8f10e1fd 100644
--- a/meta/lib/patchtest/tests/test_mbox_author.py
+++ b/meta/lib/patchtest/tests/test_mbox_author.py
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ class Author(base.Base):
         for commit in self.commits:
             for invalid in self.invalids:
                 if invalid.search(commit.author):
-                    self.fail('Invalid author %s' % commit.author, 'Resend the series with a valid patch\'s author', commit)
+                    self.fail('Invalid author %s. Resend the series with a valid patch author' % commit.author, commit=commit)
 
     def test_non_auh_upgrade(self):
         for commit in self.commits:
             if self.auh_email in commit.payload:
-                self.fail('Invalid author %s in commit message' % self.auh_email, 'Resend the series with a valid patch\'s author', commit)
+                self.fail('Invalid author %s. Resend the series with a valid patch author' % self.auh_email, commit=commit)