diff --git a/src/SetupApi.ts b/src/SetupApi.ts
index 100fa4c29..e5415b31a 100644
--- a/src/SetupApi.ts
+++ b/src/SetupApi.ts
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ export abstract class SetupApi<EventsMap extends EventMapType> {
       invariant(
         !Array.isArray(handler),
         devUtils.formatMessage(
-          'Failed to call "%s" given an Array of request handlers. Make sure you spread the request handlers when calling this function.',
+          'Failed to construct "%s" given an Array of request handlers. Make sure you spread the request handlers when calling the respective setup function.',
         ),
         this.constructor.name,
       )
diff --git a/test/msw-api/setup-server/input-validation.test.ts b/test/msw-api/setup-server/input-validation.test.ts
index e63799cc8..01c64a5be 100644
--- a/test/msw-api/setup-server/input-validation.test.ts
+++ b/test/msw-api/setup-server/input-validation.test.ts
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ test('throws an error given an Array of request handlers to setupServer', async
   }
 
   expect(createServer).toThrow(
-    `[MSW] Failed to call "SetupServerApi" given an Array of request handlers. Make sure you spread the request handlers when calling this function.`,
+    `[MSW] Failed to construct "SetupServerApi" given an Array of request handlers. Make sure you spread the request handlers when calling the respective function.`,
   )
 })
diff --git a/test/msw-api/setup-worker/input-validation.test.ts b/test/msw-api/setup-worker/input-validation.test.ts
index 933d1ba57..fc6869974 100644
--- a/test/msw-api/setup-worker/input-validation.test.ts
+++ b/test/msw-api/setup-worker/input-validation.test.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ test('throws an error given an Array of request handlers to "setupWorker"', asyn
   expect(exceptions).toEqual(
     expect.arrayContaining([
       expect.stringContaining(
-        '[MSW] Failed to call "SetupWorkerApi" given an Array of request handlers. Make sure you spread the request handlers when calling this function.',
+        '[MSW] Failed to construct "SetupWorkerApi" given an Array of request handlers. Make sure you spread the request handlers when calling the respective function.',
       ),
     ]),
   )