diff --git a/superset/databases/commands/exceptions.py b/superset/databases/commands/exceptions.py
index c7df6bc3f1b..c8245ab07ea 100644
--- a/superset/databases/commands/exceptions.py
+++ b/superset/databases/commands/exceptions.py
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ class DatabaseConnectionFailedError(  # pylint: disable=too-many-ancestors
 
 
 class DatabaseDeleteDatasetsExistFailedError(DeleteFailedError):
-    message = _("Cannot delete a database that has tables attached")
+    message = _("Cannot delete a database that has datasets attached")
 
 
 class DatabaseDeleteFailedError(DeleteFailedError):