change wording in message

diff --git a/src/tail.c b/src/tail.c
index 948274049d0e71f4cb69bd850c19596293ccaf11..0252430f5d9a8bdf6f9b2af95bc77571ca533ecb 100644 (file)
--- a/src/tail.c
+++ b/src/tail.c
@@ -979,8 +979,8 @@ parse_obsolescent_option (int argc, const char *const *argv,
        {
          error (0, 0, _("\
 Warning: it is not portable to use two or more file arguments with\n\
-tail's obsolescent option syntax (%s).  Use the equivalent -n or -c option\n\
-to avoid this warning."), argv[1]);
+tail's obsolescent option syntax (%s).  Use the equivalent -n or -c\n\
+option instead."), argv[1]);
        }
 
       /* Set globals.  */