diff --git a/src/phases/move-effect-phase.ts b/src/phases/move-effect-phase.ts
index 01085834ba5..4b4e62db71b 100644
--- a/src/phases/move-effect-phase.ts
+++ b/src/phases/move-effect-phase.ts
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@ export class MoveEffectPhase extends PokemonPhase {
         });
 
     if (isCritical) {
-      globalScene.queueMessage(i18next.t("battle:criticalHit"));
+      globalScene.queueMessage(i18next.t("battle:hitResultCriticalHit"));
     }
 
     if (damage <= 0) {