diff --git a/lib/checkstl.cpp b/lib/checkstl.cpp
index 22caed155..e28e65043 100644
--- a/lib/checkstl.cpp
+++ b/lib/checkstl.cpp
@@ -845,11 +845,10 @@ void CheckStl::redundantCondition()
 
 void CheckStl::redundantIfRemoveError(const Token *tok)
 {
-    reportError(tok, Severity::style, "redundantIfRemove", "Redundant condition. The remove function in the STL will not do anything if element doesn't exist");
+    reportError(tok, Severity::style, "redundantIfRemove", "Redundant checking of STL container element.\n"
+                "The remove method in the STL will not do anything if element doesn't exist");
 }
 
-
-
 void CheckStl::missingComparison()
 {
     for (const Token *tok = _tokenizer->tokens(); tok; tok = tok->next())
diff --git a/test/teststl.cpp b/test/teststl.cpp
index 764e00e3e..b045f22e5 100644
--- a/test/teststl.cpp
+++ b/test/teststl.cpp
@@ -1044,7 +1044,7 @@ private:
               "    if (haystack.find(needle) != haystack.end())\n"
               "        haystack.remove(needle);"
               "}\n");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3]: (style) Redundant condition. The remove function in the STL will not do anything if element doesn't exist\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3]: (style) Redundant checking of STL container element.\n", errout.str());
     }
 
     void redundantCondition2()
@@ -1056,7 +1056,7 @@ private:
               "        haystack.remove(needle);\n"
               "    }\n"
               "}\n");
-        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3]: (style) Redundant condition. The remove function in the STL will not do anything if element doesn't exist\n", errout.str());
+        ASSERT_EQUALS("[test.cpp:3]: (style) Redundant checking of STL container element.\n", errout.str());
     }
 
     void missingInnerComparison1()