diff --git a/src/http_tracker_connection.cpp b/src/http_tracker_connection.cpp
index 0c3c26f32..f546df114 100755
--- a/src/http_tracker_connection.cpp
+++ b/src/http_tracker_connection.cpp
@@ -517,8 +517,8 @@ namespace libtorrent
 				std::string tracker_address_type = target_address.address().is_v4() ? "IPv4" : "IPv6";
 				std::string bind_address_type = bind_interface().is_v4() ? "IPv4" : "IPv6";
 				requester().tracker_warning("the tracker only resolves to an "
-					+ tracker_address_type + " address, and your listen interface is an "
-					+ bind_address_type + " address. This may prevent you from incoming connections.");
+					+ tracker_address_type + " address, and you're listening on an "
+					+ bind_address_type + " socket. This may prevent you from receiving incoming connections.");
 			}
 		}
 		else
diff --git a/src/udp_tracker_connection.cpp b/src/udp_tracker_connection.cpp
index d23a2c6e8..8726d6917 100755
--- a/src/udp_tracker_connection.cpp
+++ b/src/udp_tracker_connection.cpp
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@ namespace libtorrent
 				std::string tracker_address_type = target_address.address().is_v4() ? "IPv4" : "IPv6";
 				std::string bind_address_type = bind_interface().is_v4() ? "IPv4" : "IPv6";
 				requester().tracker_warning("the tracker only resolves to an "
-					+ tracker_address_type + " address, and your listen interface is an "
-					+ bind_address_type + " address. This may prevent you from incoming connections.");
+					+ tracker_address_type + " address, and you're listening on an "
+					+ bind_address_type + " socket. This may prevent you from receiving incoming connections.");
 			}
 		}
 		else