diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7463f81976..57845ce3a1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1111,7 +1111,7 @@ For more, see [Pylint](https://pypi.org/project/pylint/2.15.7/) on PyPI.
 | PLR0402 | ConsiderUsingFromImport | Use `from ... import ...` in lieu of alias |  |
 | PLR1701 | ConsiderMergingIsinstance | Merge these isinstance calls: `isinstance(..., (...))` |  |
 | PLR1722 | UseSysExit | Use `sys.exit()` instead of `exit` | 🛠 |
-| PLR2004 | MagicValueComparison | Magic number used in comparison, consider replacing magic with a constant variable |  |
+| PLR2004 | MagicValueComparison | Magic value used in comparison, consider replacing magic with a constant variable |  |
 
 #### Warning (PLW)
 | Code | Name | Message | Fix |
diff --git a/src/violations.rs b/src/violations.rs
index a39b415106..60eae3e66e 100644
--- a/src/violations.rs
+++ b/src/violations.rs
@@ -1277,7 +1277,7 @@ impl Violation for MagicValueComparison {
     fn message(&self) -> String {
         let MagicValueComparison(value) = self;
         format!(
-            "Magic number used in comparison, consider replacing {value} with a constant variable"
+            "Magic value used in comparison, consider replacing {value} with a constant variable"
         )
     }