diff --git a/apps/provisioning_api/lib/Controller/VerificationController.php b/apps/provisioning_api/lib/Controller/VerificationController.php
index c4ddd1e644d6a..f16f50385e779 100644
--- a/apps/provisioning_api/lib/Controller/VerificationController.php
+++ b/apps/provisioning_api/lib/Controller/VerificationController.php
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public function verifyMail(string $token, string $userId, string $key) {
 		} catch (InvalidArgumentException $e) {
 			$error = $e->getMessage();
 		} catch (\Exception $e) {
-			$error = $this->l10n->t('An unexpected error occurred. Please consult your sysadmin.');
+			$error = $this->l10n->t('An unexpected error occurred. Please contact your admin.');
 		}
 
 		if (isset($error)) {