diff --git a/src/wp-admin/users.php b/src/wp-admin/users.php
index 79ed156ead..24367647b2 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/users.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/users.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ require_once( dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/admin.php' );
 if ( ! current_user_can( 'list_users' ) ) {
 	wp_die(
 		'<h1>' . __( 'Cheatin&#8217; uh?' ) . '</h1>' .
-		'<p>' . __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to browse users.' ) . '</p>',
+		'<p>' . __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to list users.' ) . '</p>',
 		403
 	);
 }
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
index cf676c1c6d..5084da65cb 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php
@@ -2476,7 +2476,7 @@ class wp_xmlrpc_server extends IXR_Server {
 		do_action( 'xmlrpc_call', 'wp.getUsers' );
 
 		if ( ! current_user_can( 'list_users' ) )
-			return new IXR_Error( 401, __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to browse users.' ) );
+			return new IXR_Error( 401, __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to list users.' ) );
 
 		$query = array( 'fields' => 'all_with_meta' );
 
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
index bc55b00ac8..2a150598a3 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/rest-api/endpoints/class-wp-rest-users-controller.php
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class WP_REST_Users_Controller extends WP_REST_Controller {
 		}
 
 		if ( 'edit' === $request['context'] && ! current_user_can( 'list_users' ) ) {
-			return new WP_Error( 'rest_forbidden_context', __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to edit users.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) );
+			return new WP_Error( 'rest_forbidden_context', __( 'Sorry, you are not allowed to list users.' ), array( 'status' => rest_authorization_required_code() ) );
 		}
 
 		if ( in_array( $request['orderby'], array( 'email', 'registered_date' ), true ) && ! current_user_can( 'list_users' ) ) {