diff --git a/lib/techniques/error/use.py b/lib/techniques/error/use.py
index b69631be9..c3df29e57 100644
--- a/lib/techniques/error/use.py
+++ b/lib/techniques/error/use.py
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ def errorUse(expression, expected=None, resumeValue=True, dump=False):
 
             except KeyboardInterrupt:
                 print
-                warnMsg = "Ctrl+C detected during enumeration. sqlmap "
+                warnMsg = "user aborted during enumeration. sqlmap "
                 warnMsg += "will display partial output"
                 logger.warn(warnMsg)
 
diff --git a/lib/techniques/inband/union/use.py b/lib/techniques/inband/union/use.py
index 72dd9d919..6b752b881 100644
--- a/lib/techniques/inband/union/use.py
+++ b/lib/techniques/inband/union/use.py
@@ -259,7 +259,7 @@ def unionUse(expression, unpack=True, dump=False):
 
             except KeyboardInterrupt:
                 print
-                warnMsg = "Ctrl+C detected during enumeration. sqlmap "
+                warnMsg = "user aborted during enumeration. sqlmap "
                 warnMsg += "will display partial output"
                 logger.warn(warnMsg)