diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 5b6b928276..f66eae2cb0 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -882,7 +882,7 @@ if not meson.is_cross_build()
 endif
 if nobody_user != nobody_group and not (nobody_user == 'nobody' and nobody_group == 'nogroup')
         warning('\n' +
-                'The configured user name "@0@" and group name "@0@" of the nobody user/group are not equivalent.\n'.format(nobody_user, nobody_group) +
+                'The configured user name "@0@" and group name "@1@" of the nobody user/group are not equivalent.\n'.format(nobody_user, nobody_group) +
                 'Please re-check that both "nobody-user" and "nobody-group" options are correctly set.')
 endif