diff --git a/client/snapshot/dump.go b/client/snapshot/dump.go
index 3853bdff7094..72dadbc57254 100644
--- a/client/snapshot/dump.go
+++ b/client/snapshot/dump.go
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ func DumpArchiveCmd() *cobra.Command {
 			}
 
 			if snapshot == nil {
-				return errors.New("snapshot don't exists")
+				return errors.New("snapshot doesn't exist")
 			}
 
 			bz, err := snapshot.Marshal()
diff --git a/store/snapshots/manager.go b/store/snapshots/manager.go
index 26b3604407d1..22a3d5dd7eb3 100644
--- a/store/snapshots/manager.go
+++ b/store/snapshots/manager.go
@@ -426,7 +426,7 @@ func (m *Manager) RestoreLocalSnapshot(height uint64, format uint32) error {
 	}
 
 	if snapshot == nil {
-		return fmt.Errorf("snapshot don't exists, height: %d, format: %d", height, format)
+		return fmt.Errorf("snapshot doesn't exist, height: %d, format: %d", height, format)
 	}
 
 	m.mtx.Lock()