diff --git a/spacy/__init__.py b/spacy/__init__.py
index ef9fb18cf..70e72b7a1 100644
--- a/spacy/__init__.py
+++ b/spacy/__init__.py
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ from .en import English
 def load(name, vectors=None, via=None):
     return English(
         package=util.get_package_by_name(name, via=via),
-        vectors_package=util.get_package_by_name(vectors_name, via=via))
+        vectors_package=util.get_package_by_name(vectors, via=via))
diff --git a/spacy/util.py b/spacy/util.py
index 7a5a1aa0c..bcc55c656 100644
--- a/spacy/util.py
+++ b/spacy/util.py
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ def get_package_by_name(name=None, via=None):
         return sputnik.package(about.__title__, about.__version__,
                                name or about.__default_model__, data_path=via)
     except PackageNotFoundException as e:
-        raise RuntimeError("Model not installed. Please run 'python -m "
+        raise RuntimeError("Model %s not installed. Please run 'python -m "
                            "spacy.en.download' to install latest compatible "
-                           "model.")
+                           "model." % name)
     except CompatiblePackageNotFoundException as e:
         raise RuntimeError("Installed model is not compatible with spaCy "
                            "version. Please run 'python -m spacy.en.download "