diff --git a/challenges/jquery.json b/challenges/jquery.json
index 23d6e92ff3a..0adf32f8c29 100644
--- a/challenges/jquery.json
+++ b/challenges/jquery.json
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@
         "Here's an example of how you would use the <code>parent()</code> function: <code>$(\"#left-well\").parent().css(\"background-color\", \"blue\")</code>"
       ],
       "tests": [
-        "assert($(\"#left-well\").css(\"background-color\") === 'rgb(255, 0, 0)', 'Your \"target1\" element should have red text.')",
+        "assert($(\"#left-well\").css(\"background-color\") === 'rgb(255, 0, 0)', 'Your \"target1\" element should have a red background.')",
         "assert(editor.match(/\\.parent\\(\\)\\.css/g), 'You should use the <code>parent()</code> function to modify this element.')",
         "assert(editor.match(/<div class=\"well\" id=\"left-well\">/g), 'Only use jQuery to add these classes to the element.')"
       ],