diff --git a/src/faker.ts b/src/faker.ts
index f8011b112c7..f99a1ff4d4d 100644
--- a/src/faker.ts
+++ b/src/faker.ts
@@ -83,12 +83,14 @@ export class Faker {
 
   constructor(opts: FakerOptions) {
     if (!opts) {
-      throw new Error('Options with at least one locale must be provided');
+      throw new Error(
+        'Options with at least one entry in locales must be provided'
+      );
     }
 
     if (Object.keys(opts.locales ?? {}).length === 0) {
       throw new Error(
-        'At least one locale must be provided in the locales parameter'
+        'At least one entry in locales must be provided in the locales parameter'
       );
     }
 
diff --git a/test/faker.spec.ts b/test/faker.spec.ts
index 0efc16e007b..32b2b94ff71 100644
--- a/test/faker.spec.ts
+++ b/test/faker.spec.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ describe('faker', () => {
       () =>
         // @ts-expect-error: mission options
         new Faker()
-    ).toThrow(Error('Options with at least one locale must be provided'));
+    ).toThrow(
+      Error('Options with at least one entry in locales must be provided')
+    );
   });
 
   it('should throw error if no locales passed', () => {
@@ -20,7 +22,9 @@ describe('faker', () => {
         // @ts-expect-error: missing locales
         new Faker({})
     ).toThrow(
-      Error('At least one locale must be provided in the locales parameter')
+      Error(
+        'At least one entry in locales must be provided in the locales parameter'
+      )
     );
   });