diff --git a/pkg/client/dump.go b/pkg/client/dump.go
index fe77b14..6cdbe75 100644
--- a/pkg/client/dump.go
+++ b/pkg/client/dump.go
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func (d *Dump) Validate(serverVersion string) error {
 	if detected && serverVersion != "" {
 		satisfied := checkVersionRequirement(dumpVersion, serverVersion)
 		if !satisfied {
-			return fmt.Errorf("pg_dump version %v is too low, must be running %v or order", dumpVersion, serverVersion)
+			return fmt.Errorf("pg_dump version %v not compatible with server version %v", dumpVersion, serverVersion)
 		}
 	}
 
diff --git a/pkg/client/dump_test.go b/pkg/client/dump_test.go
index f640e8a..f194ce8 100644
--- a/pkg/client/dump_test.go
+++ b/pkg/client/dump_test.go
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ func testDumpExport(t *testing.T) {
 	// Test for pg_dump presence
 	assert.NoError(t, dump.Validate("10.0"))
 	assert.NoError(t, dump.Validate(""))
-	assert.Contains(t, dump.Validate("20").Error(), "is too low, must be running 20 or order")
+	assert.Contains(t, dump.Validate("20").Error(), "not compatible with server version 20")
 
 	// Test full db dump
 	err = dump.Export(context.Background(), url, saveFile)