diff --git a/internal/commands/database/delete.go b/internal/commands/database/delete.go
index 61eed719..4426b9e8 100644
--- a/internal/commands/database/delete.go
+++ b/internal/commands/database/delete.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func (s *deleteCommand) Execute(exec commands.Executor, arg string) (output.Outp
 
 	err := exec.All().DeleteManagedDatabase(exec.Context(), &request.DeleteManagedDatabaseRequest{UUID: arg})
 	if err != nil {
-		return commands.HandleError(exec, fmt.Sprintf("%s: failed", msg), err)
+		return commands.HandleError(exec, msg, err)
 	}
 
 	exec.PushProgressSuccess(msg)