diff --git a/hledger-web/Settings/StaticFiles.hs b/hledger-web/Settings/StaticFiles.hs
index 5266e6a8e..467dc69e2 100644
--- a/hledger-web/Settings/StaticFiles.hs
+++ b/hledger-web/Settings/StaticFiles.hs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ staticSite =
             putStrLn ("using web files from: " ++ staticDir ++ "/") >> hFlush stdout
             Static.staticDevel staticDir)
    else (do
-            putStrLn "using embedded web files" >> hFlush stdout
+            putStrLn "using built-in web files" >> hFlush stdout
             return $(Static.embed staticDir))
 
 $(publicFiles staticDir)