diff --git a/src/Sema.zig b/src/Sema.zig
index 3ff817cbd1d796f369b6a448984faf6797697435..123ba93cbee5c44b9e53c2473dcd6f61dd3cafea 100644
--- a/src/Sema.zig
+++ b/src/Sema.zig
@@ -9531,7 +9531,7 @@ fn handleExternLibName(
             return sema.fail(
                 block,
                 src_loc,
-                "dependency on dynamic library '{s}' requires enabling Position Independent Code. Fixed by '-l{s}' or '-fPIC'.",
+                "dependency on dynamic library '{s}' requires enabling Position Independent Code; fixed by '-l{s}' or '-fPIC'",
                 .{ lib_name, lib_name },
             );
         }