diff --git a/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_tools.cc b/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_tools.cc
index 37c7c5c9628..673c69d1cd1 100644
--- a/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_tools.cc
+++ b/source/blender/editors/mesh/editmesh_tools.cc
@@ -3584,7 +3584,10 @@ static int edbm_remove_doubles_exec(bContext *C, wmOperator *op)
     }
   }
 
-  BKE_reportf(op->reports, RPT_INFO, "Removed %d vertice(s)", count_multi);
+  BKE_reportf(op->reports,
+              RPT_INFO,
+              count_multi == 1 ? "Removed %d vertex" : "Removed %d vertices",
+              count_multi);
 
   return OPERATOR_FINISHED;
 }