diff --git a/src/render/SDL_render.c b/src/render/SDL_render.c
index 44f293c05d..aeb3424b13 100644
--- a/src/render/SDL_render.c
+++ b/src/render/SDL_render.c
@@ -1918,7 +1918,7 @@ bool SDL_SetTexturePalette(SDL_Texture *texture, SDL_Palette *palette)
     }
 
     CHECK_PARAM(palette && palette->ncolors > (1 << SDL_BITSPERPIXEL(texture->format))) {
-        return SDL_SetError("SDL_SetSurfacePalette() passed a palette that doesn't match the surface format");
+        return SDL_SetError("Palette doesn't match surface format");
     }
 
     if (palette != texture->public_palette) {
diff --git a/src/video/SDL_surface.c b/src/video/SDL_surface.c
index 60221c88b7..f2cffae99f 100644
--- a/src/video/SDL_surface.c
+++ b/src/video/SDL_surface.c
@@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ bool SDL_SetSurfacePalette(SDL_Surface *surface, SDL_Palette *palette)
     }
 
     CHECK_PARAM(palette && palette->ncolors > (1 << SDL_BITSPERPIXEL(surface->format))) {
-        return SDL_SetError("SDL_SetSurfacePalette() passed a palette that doesn't match the surface format");
+        return SDL_SetError("Palette doesn't match surface format");
     }
 
     if (palette != surface->palette) {