diff --git a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/EntityReference.php b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/EntityReference.php
index 7523b445164dd9bcdd31e98ff67551a4d0cfb52e..577321ed0bfd6f374d98ccce1c827c010b69186d 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/EntityReference.php
+++ b/core/modules/views/src/Plugin/views/display/EntityReference.php
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ public function validate() {
     // Verify that search fields are set up.
     $style = $this->getOption('style');
     if (!isset($style['options']['search_fields'])) {
-      $errors[] = $this->t('Display "@display" needs a selected search fields to work properly. See the settings for the Entity Reference list format.', ['@display' => $this->display['display_title']]);
+      $errors[] = $this->t('Display "@display" needs a selected "Search fields" value to work properly. See the settings for the "Entity Reference list" format.', ['@display' => $this->display['display_title']]);
     }
     else {
       // Verify that the search fields used actually exist.