diff --git a/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/effects/EffReturn.java b/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/effects/EffReturn.java
index 7c4025b5d7a..ba56ae3e875 100644
--- a/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/effects/EffReturn.java
+++ b/src/main/java/ch/njol/skript/effects/EffReturn.java
@@ -96,7 +96,8 @@ public boolean init(Expression<?>[] exprs, int matchedPattern, Kleenean isDelaye
 		}
 
 		if (handler.isSingleReturnValue() && !convertedExpr.isSingle()) {
-			Skript.error(handler + " is defined to only return a single " + returnType + ", but this return statement can return multiple values.");
+			String typeName = Classes.getSuperClassInfo(returnType).getName().getSingular();
+			Skript.error(handler + " is defined to only return a single " + typeName + ", but this return statement can return multiple values.");
 			return false;
 		}
 		value = convertedExpr;