diff --git a/base/process.jl b/base/process.jl
index 449c4b25a3764..e91bd3cdcce2d 100644
--- a/base/process.jl
+++ b/base/process.jl
@@ -680,7 +680,7 @@ function process_status(s::Process)
     return process_running(s) ? "ProcessRunning" :
            process_signaled(s) ? "ProcessSignaled(" * string(s.termsignal) * ")" :
            process_exited(s) ? "ProcessExited(" * (Sys.iswindows() ? ("0x" * uppercase(string(s.exitcode, 16))) : string(s.exitcode)) * (
-               s.exitcode == 0xC0000139 ? " Hint: Could be a PATH problem related to e.g. libLLVM (i.e. a procedure entry point could not be located in the dynamic link library) )" : ")"
+               s.exitcode == 0xC0000139 ? " Hint: Could be a PATH problem)" : ")"  # likely(?) related to libLLVM (i.e. a procedure entry point could not be located in the dynamic link library)
            ) :
            error("process status error")
 end