1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/coreutils/mknod.c b/coreutils/mknod.c
index 022ab8571..4d8c598ea 100644
--- a/coreutils/mknod.c
+++ b/coreutils/mknod.c
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ int mknod_main(int argc, char **argv)
         mode |= perm;
 
         if (mknod(argv[0], mode, dev) != 0)
-                error_msg_and_die("%s: %s\n", argv[0], strerror(errno));
+                perror_msg_and_die("%s", argv[0]);
         return EXIT_SUCCESS;
 }