diff --git a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactCompositeComponentState-test.js b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactCompositeComponentState-test.js
index d0d1c36e51..adfd4d5b4f 100644
--- a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactCompositeComponentState-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactCompositeComponentState-test.js
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ describe('ReactCompositeComponent-state', () => {
     assertConsoleErrorDev([
       "Can't perform a React state update on a component that hasn't mounted yet. " +
         'This indicates that you have a side-effect in your render function that ' +
-        'asynchronously later calls tries to update the component. ' +
+        'asynchronously tries to update the component. ' +
         'Move this work to useEffect instead.\n' +
         '    in B (at **)',
     ]);
diff --git a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydration-test.internal.js b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydration-test.internal.js
index b3da527d30..8cace332cd 100644
--- a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydration-test.internal.js
+++ b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydration-test.internal.js
@@ -1922,7 +1922,7 @@ describe('ReactDOMServerPartialHydration', () => {
       assertConsoleErrorDev([
         "Can't perform a React state update on a component that hasn't mounted yet. " +
           'This indicates that you have a side-effect in your render function that ' +
-          'asynchronously later calls tries to update the component. Move this work to useEffect instead.\n' +
+          'asynchronously tries to update the component. Move this work to useEffect instead.\n' +
           '    in App (at **)',
       ]);
 
diff --git a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydrationActivity-test.internal.js b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydrationActivity-test.internal.js
index 1c82bb660d..c21c646946 100644
--- a/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydrationActivity-test.internal.js
+++ b/packages/react-dom/src/__tests__/ReactDOMServerPartialHydrationActivity-test.internal.js
@@ -1883,7 +1883,7 @@ describe('ReactDOMServerPartialHydrationActivity', () => {
       assertConsoleErrorDev([
         "Can't perform a React state update on a component that hasn't mounted yet. " +
           'This indicates that you have a side-effect in your render function that ' +
-          'asynchronously later calls tries to update the component. Move this work to useEffect instead.\n' +
+          'asynchronously tries to update the component. Move this work to useEffect instead.\n' +
           '    in App (at **)',
       ]);
 
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js
index cd5c1c1468..ecf22aaad0 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/ReactFiberWorkLoop.js
@@ -4802,7 +4802,7 @@ export function warnAboutUpdateOnNotYetMountedFiberInDEV(fiber: Fiber) {
       console.error(
         "Can't perform a React state update on a component that hasn't mounted yet. " +
           'This indicates that you have a side-effect in your render function that ' +
-          'asynchronously later calls tries to update the component. Move this work to ' +
+          'asynchronously tries to update the component. Move this work to ' +
           'useEffect instead.',
       );
     });
diff --git a/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/Activity-test.js b/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/Activity-test.js
index d514bb4e0b..86db58a098 100644
--- a/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/Activity-test.js
+++ b/packages/react-reconciler/src/__tests__/Activity-test.js
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ describe('Activity', () => {
       assertConsoleErrorDev([
         "Can't perform a React state update on a component that hasn't mounted yet. " +
           'This indicates that you have a side-effect in your render function that ' +
-          'asynchronously later calls tries to update the component. ' +
+          'asynchronously tries to update the component. ' +
           'Move this work to useEffect instead.\n' +
           '    in Child (at **)',
       ]);