diff --git a/tests/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/tests/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index 3aa9f4f8..148cee03 100644
--- a/tests/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/tests/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ function(run_test test_path namespace escaped_content)
         message("${TEST_OUTPUT}")
         message("${TEST_ERROR}")
         if (STRICT_TESTS)
-            message(FATAL_ERROR ${test_path} " A test failed, bye")
+            message(FATAL_ERROR ${test_path} " An example test failed, aborting.")
         endif()
     endif()
 
@@ -256,4 +256,4 @@ foreach(file ${test_files})
     endif()
 endforeach()
 
-message(STATUS "All test passed!")
+message(STATUS "Example tests passed.")