diff --git a/packages/babel-cli/test/fixtures/babel/stdin --filename/stderr.txt b/packages/babel-cli/test/fixtures/babel/stdin --filename/stderr.txt
index 70be01b6f3d8..38b7bb91ce08 100644
--- a/packages/babel-cli/test/fixtures/babel/stdin --filename/stderr.txt	
+++ b/packages/babel-cli/test/fixtures/babel/stdin --filename/stderr.txt	
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SyntaxError: test.js: Unexpected token (2:10)
+SyntaxError: test.js: Unexpected token, expected ; (2:10)
diff --git a/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/errors/syntax/options.json b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/errors/syntax/options.json
index 7c05159f4573..b6814bef5f23 100644
--- a/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/errors/syntax/options.json
+++ b/packages/babel-core/test/fixtures/transformation/errors/syntax/options.json
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 {
-  "throws": "Unexpected token (2:10)"
+  "throws": "Unexpected token, expected ; (2:10)"
 }