diff --git a/hack/update-header.sh b/hack/update-header.sh
index 26ec5ac90f..6dbbbf442a 100755
--- a/hack/update-header.sh
+++ b/hack/update-header.sh
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 . $(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE}")/common.sh
 
-BAD_HEADERS=$((${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh || true) | awk '{ print $6}')
+BAD_HEADERS=$((${KUBE_ROOT}/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh || true) | awk '{ print $7}')
 FORMATS="sh go Makefile Dockerfile"
 
 for i in ${FORMATS}
diff --git a/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh b/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh
index 3de8282251..44095a165e 100755
--- a/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh
+++ b/hack/verify-boilerplate.sh
@@ -44,6 +44,6 @@ if [[ ${#TEMP_ARRAY[@]} -gt 0 ]]; then
   for file in "${TEMP_ARRAY[@]}"; do
     echo "FAIL: Boilerplate header is wrong for: ${file}"
   done
-  echo "FAIL: Please execute ./hack/update-header.sh to update headers"
+  echo "FAIL: Please execute ./hack/update-header.sh"
   exit 1
 fi