diff --git a/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.test.tsx b/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.test.tsx
index 776029de6d..79f8bbc4ba 100644
--- a/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.test.tsx
+++ b/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.test.tsx
@@ -270,7 +270,8 @@ describe("useMessagesFilters.tsx", () => {
       expect(isValid).toBe(false);
 
       expect(result.current.filterErrors).toStrictEqual({
-        customOffsetFilters: "Max offset: 100",
+        customOffsetFilters:
+          "Entered value exceeds the view limit for offsets: 100",
         partitionIdFilters: null,
       });
     });
diff --git a/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.tsx b/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.tsx
index aa91e6a753..789253ddca 100644
--- a/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.tsx
+++ b/coral/src/app/features/topics/details/messages/useMessagesFilters.tsx
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ function useMessagesFilters(): OffsetFilters {
       getCustomOffset() === "" || getCustomOffset() === null
         ? "Please enter the number of recent offsets you want to view"
         : Number(getCustomOffset()) > 100
-        ? "Max offset: 100"
+        ? "Entered value exceeds the view limit for offsets: 100"
         : null;
 
     setFilterErrors({
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ function useMessagesFilters(): OffsetFilters {
         customOffset === ""
           ? "Please enter the number of recent offsets you want to view"
           : Number(customOffset) > 100
-          ? "Max offset: 100"
+          ? "Entered value exceeds the view limit for offsets: 100"
           : null,
     }));
     searchParams.set(NAMES.customOffset, customOffset);