diff --git a/dev/TestRunner.php b/dev/TestRunner.php
index 8cd57b6fe..b2b81d787 100755
--- a/dev/TestRunner.php
+++ b/dev/TestRunner.php
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ class TestRunner extends Controller {
 		if (!self::$default_reporter) self::set_reporter(Director::is_cli() ? 'CliDebugView' : 'DebugView');
 		
 		if(!PhpUnitWrapper::has_php_unit()) {
-			die("Please install PHPUnit using pear");
+			die("Please install PHPUnit using Composer");
 		}
 	}
 	
diff --git a/dev/phpunit/PhpUnitWrapper.php b/dev/phpunit/PhpUnitWrapper.php
index 3765d6478..9d4c3000b 100644
--- a/dev/phpunit/PhpUnitWrapper.php
+++ b/dev/phpunit/PhpUnitWrapper.php
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ class PhpUnitWrapper_Exception extends Exception {}
 //
 if(!PhpUnitWrapper::has_php_unit()) {
 	/**
-	 * PHPUnit is a testing framework that can be installed using PEAR.
+	 * PHPUnit is a testing framework that can be installed using Composer.
 	 * It's not bundled with SilverStripe, you will need to install it yourself.
 	 * 
 	 * @package framework