diff --git a/dist/setup/index.js b/dist/setup/index.js
index 2c450a64..4febd975 100644
--- a/dist/setup/index.js
+++ b/dist/setup/index.js
@@ -97735,7 +97735,7 @@ function run() {
                     core.warning('The `python-version` input is not set.  The version of Python currently in `PATH` will be used.');
                 }
                 else {
-                    throw new Error(`The python-version input is required.`);
+                    throw new Error('The `python-version` input is required.');
                 }
             }
             const matchersPath = path.join(__dirname, '../..', '.github');
diff --git a/src/setup-python.ts b/src/setup-python.ts
index fd303721..1d394885 100644
--- a/src/setup-python.ts
+++ b/src/setup-python.ts
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ async function run() {
         );
       } else {
         throw new Error(
-          `The python-version input is required.`
+          'The `python-version` input is required.'
         );
       }
     }