diff --git a/src/player.c b/src/player.c
index 9ed93d4..87b87c1 100644
--- a/src/player.c
+++ b/src/player.c
@@ -1816,8 +1816,8 @@ void player_brokeHyperspace(void) {
       player_message("Autonav arrived at destination.");
       player_rmFlag(PLAYER_AUTONAV);
     } else {
-      player_message("Autonav continuing until destination (%d jumps left).",
-          map_npath);
+      player_message("Autonav continuing until destination (%d jump%s left).",
+          map_npath, (map_npath==1) ? "" : "s");
     }
   }