diff --git a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_elasticache_parameter_group.go b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_elasticache_parameter_group.go
index 43f9985a8..360a52d70 100644
--- a/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_elasticache_parameter_group.go
+++ b/builtin/providers/aws/resource_aws_elasticache_parameter_group.go
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ func resourceAwsElasticacheParameterGroupCreate(d *schema.ResourceData, meta int
 	log.Printf("[DEBUG] Create Cache Parameter Group: %#v", createOpts)
 	_, err := conn.CreateCacheParameterGroup(&createOpts)
 	if err != nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("Error creating DB Parameter Group: %s", err)
+		return fmt.Errorf("Error creating Cache Parameter Group: %s", err)
 	}
 
 	d.Partial(true)