diff --git a/src/errors.js b/src/errors.js
index 40dd027..38609c1 100644
--- a/src/errors.js
+++ b/src/errors.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 class AbortError extends Error {
   constructor () {
-    super('AbortError')
+    super('The operation was aborted')
     this.code = AbortError.code
     this.type = AbortError.type
   }