diff --git a/ext/standard/array.c b/ext/standard/array.c
index 2a61d4c5eab..894f99a4267 100644
--- a/ext/standard/array.c
+++ b/ext/standard/array.c
@@ -4367,7 +4367,7 @@ PHP_FUNCTION(array_combine)
 	}
 
 	if (zend_hash_num_elements(Z_ARRVAL_P(keys)) == 0 || zend_hash_num_elements(Z_ARRVAL_P(values)) == 0) {
-		php_error_docref(NULL TSRMLS_CC, E_WARNING, "Both parameters should have number of elements at least 0");
+		php_error_docref(NULL TSRMLS_CC, E_WARNING, "Both parameters should have at least 1 element");
 		RETURN_FALSE;
 	}