diff --git a/discovery/module.go b/discovery/module.go
index bf7aa40ee7..5e359e2ce2 100644
--- a/discovery/module.go
+++ b/discovery/module.go
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ func (m *Module) validateRetraction(serviceID string, presentation vc.Verifiable
 		return fmt.Errorf("retraction presentation 'retract_jti' claim is not a valid DID URL: %w", err)
 	}
 	if !signerDID.Equals(retractJTI.DID) {
-		return errors.New("retraction presentation 'retract_jti' claim does not match JWT issuer")
+		return errors.New("retraction presentation 'retract_jti' claim DID does not match JWT issuer")
 	}
 	exists, err := m.store.exists(serviceID, signerDID.String(), retractJTIString)
 	if err != nil {
diff --git a/discovery/module_test.go b/discovery/module_test.go
index 5b0b0c68b7..4c93de5cc0 100644
--- a/discovery/module_test.go
+++ b/discovery/module_test.go
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ func Test_Module_Add(t *testing.T) {
 				claims["retract_jti"] = bobDID.String()
 			})
 			err := m.Add(testServiceID, vp)
-			assert.EqualError(t, err, "retraction presentation 'retract_jti' claim does not match JWT issuer")
+			assert.EqualError(t, err, "retraction presentation 'retract_jti' claim DID does not match JWT issuer")
 		})
 	})
 }