diff --git a/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ValidClassNameSniff.php b/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ValidClassNameSniff.php
index 1fd84a149a..15f50acc9c 100644
--- a/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ValidClassNameSniff.php
+++ b/src/Standards/Squiz/Sniffs/Classes/ValidClassNameSniff.php
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ public function process(File $phpcsFile, $stackPtr)
                 $type,
                 $name,
             ];
-            $phpcsFile->addError($error, $nameStart, 'NotCamelCaps', $data);
+            $phpcsFile->addError($error, $nameStart, 'NotPascalCase', $data);
             $phpcsFile->recordMetric($stackPtr, 'PascalCase class name', 'no');
         } else {
             $phpcsFile->recordMetric($stackPtr, 'PascalCase class name', 'yes');