From d80aa9d57bb518e29dec35800e5a05897c005330 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Aur=C3=A9lien=20FOUCRET?= <aurelien.foucret@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Oct 2025 13:43:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Fix misleading error message in tests BreakerTestUtil
 (#136069)

---
 .../src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/BreakerTestUtil.java   | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/BreakerTestUtil.java b/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/BreakerTestUtil.java
index 50af6a453cefb..d0a69de771ddf 100644
--- a/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/BreakerTestUtil.java
+++ b/test/framework/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/test/BreakerTestUtil.java
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public static <E extends Exception> ByteSizeValue findBreakerLimit(ByteSizeValue
         try {
             c.accept(onePastLimit);
         } catch (CircuitBreakingException e) {
-            throw new IllegalArgumentException("expected runnable to break under a limit of " + onePastLimit + " bytes");
+            throw new IllegalArgumentException("expected runnable to *not* break under a limit of " + onePastLimit + " bytes");
         }
         return limit;
     }