diff --git a/src/main/resources/yasson-messages.properties b/src/main/resources/yasson-messages.properties
index a059313..244df20 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/yasson-messages.properties
+++ b/src/main/resources/yasson-messages.properties
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 nonParametrizedType=Type: {0} is not a parametrized type.
 propertyNameClash=Property {0} clashes with property {1} by read or write name in class {2}.
 sqlDateIJsonError=java.sql.Date is not supported in STRICT_IJSON mode.
-recursiveReference=Recursive reference has been found in class {0}.
+recursiveReference=Recursive reference has been found in {0}.
 datatypeFactoryCreationFailed=An error occurred while DatatypeFactory creation.
 multipleConstructorPropertiesCreators=More than one constructor annotated with @ConstructorProperties declared in class {0}.
 annotationNotAvailable=Annotation {0} is not visible in modules or classpath. Annotation will be ignored.
diff --git a/src/test/java/org/eclipse/yasson/defaultmapping/specific/RecursiveReferenceTest.java b/src/test/java/org/eclipse/yasson/defaultmapping/specific/RecursiveReferenceTest.java
index b70ae39..67872ab 100644
--- a/src/test/java/org/eclipse/yasson/defaultmapping/specific/RecursiveReferenceTest.java
+++ b/src/test/java/org/eclipse/yasson/defaultmapping/specific/RecursiveReferenceTest.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
                     "Unable to serialize property 'linksTo' from org.eclipse.yasson.adapters.model.Chain",
                     e.getMessage());
             assertEquals(
-                    "Recursive reference has been found in class class org.eclipse.yasson.adapters.model.Chain.",
+                    "Recursive reference has been found in class org.eclipse.yasson.adapters.model.Chain.",
                     e.getCause().getMessage());
         }
     }
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
             userSerializerJsonb.toJson(recursive);
             fail("Exception should be caught");
         } catch (JsonbException e) {
-            assertEquals("Recursive reference has been found in class class org.eclipse.yasson.adapters.model.Chain.",
+            assertEquals("Recursive reference has been found in class org.eclipse.yasson.adapters.model.Chain.",
                          e.getMessage());
         }
     }