diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/homepage.rb b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/homepage.rb
index e5f0421a36..0ea79d8e42 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/homepage.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/rubocops/homepage.rb
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ module RuboCop
 
           when %r{^https://github.com.*\.git}
             offending_node(parameters(homepage_node).first)
-            problem "GitHub URLs (`#{homepage}`) should not end with .git"
+            problem "GitHub homepages (`#{homepage}`) should not end with .git"
 
           # There's an auto-redirect here, but this mistake is incredibly common too.
           # Only applies to the homepage and subdomains for now, not the FTP URLs.
diff --git a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/homepage_spec.rb b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/homepage_spec.rb
index 5db2ee7007..fcdc6b9a11 100644
--- a/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/homepage_spec.rb
+++ b/Library/Homebrew/test/rubocops/homepage_spec.rb
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ describe RuboCop::Cop::FormulaAudit::Homepage do
                                   column:   2,
                                   source:   source }]
         elsif homepage.match?("https://github.com/foo/bar.git")
-          expected_offenses = [{  message:  "GitHub URLs (`#{homepage}`) should not end with .git",
+          expected_offenses = [{  message:  "GitHub homepages (`#{homepage}`) should not end with .git",
                                   severity: :convention,
                                   line:     2,
                                   column:   11,