diff --git a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/990413-1.c b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/990413-1.c
index 383cd3949b1..591159abc67 100644
--- a/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/990413-1.c
+++ b/gcc/testsuite/gcc.dg/990413-1.c
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ func(void)
 {
   FOO(i
       = 4)
-  else;  /* { dg-error "syntax error" "error on this line" { target native } { 12 } } */ 
+  else;  /* { dg-error "parse error" "error on this line" { target native } { 12 } } */ 
 }