diff --git a/bin/zeppelin.sh b/bin/zeppelin.sh
index 92d7f7ead96..701b8901c4b 100755
--- a/bin/zeppelin.sh
+++ b/bin/zeppelin.sh
@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ if [[ ! -d "${ZEPPELIN_PID_DIR}" ]]; then
 fi
 
 if [[ ! -d "${ZEPPELIN_NOTEBOOK_DIR}" ]]; then
-  echo "Pid dir doesn't exist, create ${ZEPPELIN_NOTEBOOK_DIR}"
+  echo "Notebook dir doesn't exist, create ${ZEPPELIN_NOTEBOOK_DIR}"
   $(mkdir -p "${ZEPPELIN_NOTEBOOK_DIR}")
 fi