diff --git a/lang/en/error.php b/lang/en/error.php
index b464bd57a5d..09c92982670 100755
--- a/lang/en/error.php
+++ b/lang/en/error.php
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ $string['notavailable'] = 'That is not currently available';
 $string['onlyeditown'] = 'You can only edit your own information';
 $string['processingstops'] = 'Processing stops here. Remaining records ignored.';
 $string['restricteduser'] = 'Sorry, but your current account \"$a\" is restricted from doing that.';
-$string['sessionerroruser'] = 'Your session has timed out or encountered an error.  Please login again.';
+$string['sessionerroruser'] = 'Your session has timed out.  Please login again.';
 $string['sessionipnomatch'] = 'Sorry, but your IP number seems to have changed from when you first logged in.  This security feature prevents crackers stealing your identity while logged in to this site.  Normal users should not be seeing this message - please ask the site administrator for help.';
 $string['unknowncourse'] = 'Unknown course named \"$a\"';
 $string['usernotaddederror'] = 'User \"$a\" not added - unknown error';