diff --git a/src/modules/m_nonicks.cpp b/src/modules/m_nonicks.cpp
index 5c358f574..7e405c6f3 100644
--- a/src/modules/m_nonicks.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/m_nonicks.cpp
@@ -58,8 +58,8 @@ public:
 			bool modeset = memb->chan->IsModeSet(nn);
 			if (!extban.GetStatus(user, memb->chan).check(!modeset))
 			{
-				user->WriteNumeric(ERR_CANTCHANGENICK, INSP_FORMAT("Can't change nickname while on {} ({})",
-					memb->chan->name, modeset ? "+N is set" : "you're extbanned"));
+				user->WriteNumeric(ERR_CANTCHANGENICK, INSP_FORMAT("Can't change nickname while on {} ({})", memb->chan->name,
+					modeset ? INSP_FORMAT("+{} is set", nn.GetModeChar()) : "you're extbanned"));
 				return MOD_RES_DENY;
 			}
 		}