diff --git a/ci_cd/lab0.yml b/ci_cd/lab0.yml
index 4cfd7f146c32d49e9f86f9122baf46aa704b1852..aa460d25b681d3b887b6bdac9ffbb74f394cfcd8 100644
--- a/ci_cd/lab0.yml
+++ b/ci_cd/lab0.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ prebuild_lab_0:
       if git ls-tree -r origin/master --name-only | grep -q 'lab-1.cpp'; then
         echo "Lab -1 complete";
       else
-        echo "Please complete lab -1 first";
+        echo "Please have lab -1 merged first";
         exit 1;
       fi
     - git clone https://agile.bu.edu/gitlab/configs/ec327/lab-configs/current.git base_0