diff --git a/lib/net.js b/lib/net.js
index 27df6253f16145..a4dcbec84b49f0 100644
--- a/lib/net.js
+++ b/lib/net.js
@@ -986,9 +986,9 @@ Socket.prototype.connect = function() {
   if (pipe) {
     if (typeof path !== 'string') {
       throw new errors.TypeError('ERR_INVALID_ARG_TYPE',
-        'options.path',
-        'string',
-        path);
+                                 'options.path',
+                                 'string',
+                                 path);
     }
     internalConnect(this, path);
   } else {