diff --git a/lib/checkother.cpp b/lib/checkother.cpp
index 61cb54782..3745a2f6b 100644
--- a/lib/checkother.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkother.cpp
@@ -3066,15 +3066,12 @@ void CheckOther::unsignedPositiveError(const Token *tok, const std::string &varn
 {
     if (inconclusive) {
         reportInconclusiveError(tok, Severity::style, "unsignedPositive",
-                                "Checking if unsigned variable '" + varname + "' is positive is always true. This might be a false warning.\n"
-                                "Checking if unsigned variable '" + varname + "' is positive is always true. "
-                                "An unsigned variable will always be positive so it is either pointless or "
-                                "an error to check if it is. It's not known if the used constant is a "
+                                "An unsigned variable '" + varname + "' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it. This might be a false warning.\n"
+                                "An unsigned variable '" + varname + "' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it. "
+                                "It's not known if the used constant is a "
                                 "template parameter or not and therefore this message might be a false warning");
     } else {
         reportError(tok, Severity::style, "unsignedPositive",
-                    "Checking if unsigned variable '" + varname + "' is positive is always true.\n"
-                    "An unsigned variable will always be positive so it is either pointless or "
-                    "an error to check if it is.");
+                    "An unsigned variable '" + varname + "' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.");
     }
 }
diff --git a/test/testother.cpp b/test/testother.cpp
index 1756d9bf9..ef5a6701c 100644
--- a/test/testother.cpp
+++ b/test/testother.cpp
@@ -4153,14 +4153,14 @@ private:
             "  for(unsigned char i = 10; i >= 0; i--)"
             "    printf(\"%u\", i);\n"
             "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'i' is positive is always true.\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) An unsigned variable 'i' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.\n", errout.str());
 
         check_signOfUnsignedVariable(
             "void foo(bool b) {\n"
             "  for(unsigned int i = 10; b || i >= 0; i--)"
             "    printf(\"%u\", i);\n"
             "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'i' is positive is always true.\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) An unsigned variable 'i' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.\n", errout.str());
 
         check_signOfUnsignedVariable(
             "bool foo(unsigned int x) {\n"
@@ -4200,7 +4200,7 @@ private:
             "    return true;\n"
             "  return false;\n"
             "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'x' is positive is always true.\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) An unsigned variable 'x' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.\n", errout.str());
 
         check_signOfUnsignedVariable(
             "bool foo(int x) {\n"
@@ -4249,7 +4249,7 @@ private:
             "    return true;\n"
             "  return false;\n"
             "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'x' is positive is always true.\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) An unsigned variable 'x' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.\n", errout.str());
 
         check_signOfUnsignedVariable(
             "bool foo(int x, bool y) {\n"
@@ -4298,7 +4298,7 @@ private:
             "    return true;\n"
             "  return false;\n"
             "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'x' is positive is always true.\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) An unsigned variable 'x' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.\n", errout.str());
 
         check_signOfUnsignedVariable(
             "bool foo(int x, bool y) {\n"
@@ -4347,7 +4347,7 @@ private:
             "    return true;\n"
             "  return false;\n"
             "}");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) Checking if unsigned variable 'x' is positive is always true.\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:2]: (style) An unsigned variable 'x' can't be negative so it is unnecessary to test it.\n", errout.str());
 
         check_signOfUnsignedVariable(
             "bool foo(int x, bool y) {\n"