diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-delay.c b/drivers/md/dm-delay.c
index e10f69a22c46..9a4362d53508 100644
--- a/drivers/md/dm-delay.c
+++ b/drivers/md/dm-delay.c
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ static int delay_ctr(struct dm_target *ti, unsigned int argc, char **argv)
 	int ret;
 
 	if (argc != 3 && argc != 6) {
-		ti->error = "requires exactly 3 or 6 arguments";
+		ti->error = "Requires exactly 3 or 6 arguments";
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}