1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/lib/puppet/provider/service/redhat.rb b/lib/puppet/provider/service/redhat.rb
index f3d5caee0..c49df3142 100755
--- a/lib/puppet/provider/service/redhat.rb
+++ b/lib/puppet/provider/service/redhat.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:service).provide :redhat, :parent => :init, :source => :init
         begin
             output = chkconfig(@resource[:name], :off)
         rescue Puppet::ExecutionFailure
-            raise Puppet::Error, "Could not disable %s: %s" % [self.name, output]
+            raise Puppet::Error, "Could not disable #{self.name}: #{output}"
         end
     end
 
@@ -51,12 +51,12 @@ Puppet::Type.type(:service).provide :redhat, :parent => :init, :source => :init
         begin
             output = chkconfig(@resource[:name], :on)
         rescue Puppet::ExecutionFailure => detail
-            raise Puppet::Error, "Could not enable %s: %s" % [self.name, detail]
+            raise Puppet::Error, "Could not enable #{self.name}: #{detail}"
         end
     end
 
     def initscript
-        raise Puppet::Error, "Do not directly call the init script for '%s'; use 'service' instead" % @resource[:name]
+        raise Puppet::Error, "Do not directly call the init script for '#{@resource[:name]}'; use 'service' instead"
     end
 
     # use hasstatus=>true when its set for the provider.