diff --git a/cdist/conf/type/__podman_compose/manifest b/cdist/conf/type/__podman_compose/manifest
index 2b06068d..d5e0d65f 100755
--- a/cdist/conf/type/__podman_compose/manifest
+++ b/cdist/conf/type/__podman_compose/manifest
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ if [ "${install}" = "pip" ]; then
 
 else
 
-    echo "Unknown user: ${install}" >&2
+    echo "Unknown install value: ${install}" >&2
     exit 1
 
 fi
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