diff --git a/mealie/app_config.py b/mealie/app_config.py
index ef65b52502ec..7c809e7c2b19 100644
--- a/mealie/app_config.py
+++ b/mealie/app_config.py
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ elif DATABASE_TYPE == "mongo":
 
 else:
     raise Exception(
-        "Unable to determine database type. Acceptible options are 'mongo' or 'tinydb' "
+        "Unable to determine database type. Acceptable options are 'mongo' or 'sqlite' "
     )
 
 # Mongo Database