diff --git a/src/Composer/Command/SelfUpdateCommand.php b/src/Composer/Command/SelfUpdateCommand.php
index 147d65c02..3ed72bdbc 100644
--- a/src/Composer/Command/SelfUpdateCommand.php
+++ b/src/Composer/Command/SelfUpdateCommand.php
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ EOT
$composeUser = posix_getpwuid(posix_geteuid());
$homeOwner = posix_getpwuid(fileowner($home));
if ($composeUser !== $homeOwner) {
- $io->writeError('You are running composer as "'.$composeUser.'", while "'.$home.'" is owned by "'.$homeOwner.'"');
+ $io->writeError('You are running composer as "'.$composeUser.'", while "'.$home.'" is owned by "'.$homeOwner.'"');
}
}