diff --git a/cms/templates/index.html b/cms/templates/index.html
index 63541a590a..6108abf815 100644
--- a/cms/templates/index.html
+++ b/cms/templates/index.html
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
         <form class="create-course course-info">
           <div class="wrap-error">
           <div id="course_creation_error" name="course_creation_error" class="message message-status message-status error" role="alert">
-          <p>Please correct the Course Name and Organization fields below. All fields are required.</p>
+          <p>Please correct the highlighted fields below.</p>
           </div>
           </div>