diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 56fb232..5d59278 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@
 All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](http://keepachangelog.com/).
 
+#### [v1.2.0](https://github.com/nodiscc/hecat/releases#1.2.0) - UNLEREASED
+
+**Fixed:**
+- processors/awesome_lint: fix displayed number of days in `older than ... days` for error-level messages
+
+---------------------
+
 #### [v1.1.0](https://github.com/nodiscc/hecat/releases#1.1.0) - 2023-07-29
 
 **Added:**
diff --git a/hecat/processors/awesome_lint.py b/hecat/processors/awesome_lint.py
index f778cdd..c1deb04 100644
--- a/hecat/processors/awesome_lint.py
+++ b/hecat/processors/awesome_lint.py
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ def check_last_updated(software, step, errors):
         last_update_time = datetime.strptime(software['updated_at'], "%Y-%m-%d")
         time_since_last_update = last_update_time - datetime.now()
         if last_update_time < datetime.now() - timedelta(days=step['module_options']['last_updated_error_days']):
-            message = '{}: last updated {} ago, older than {} days'.format(software['name'], time_since_last_update, step['module_options']['last_updated_warn_days'])
+            message = '{}: last updated {} ago, older than {} days'.format(software['name'], time_since_last_update, step['module_options']['last_updated_error_days'])
             log_exception(message, errors, severity=logging.error)
         if last_update_time < datetime.now() - timedelta(days=step['module_options']['last_updated_warn_days']):
             logging.warning('%s: last updated %s ago, older than %s days', software['name'], time_since_last_update, step['module_options']['last_updated_warn_days'])