diff --git a/dio/CHANGELOG.md b/dio/CHANGELOG.md
index 2b9bdf6ce..6652013c3 100644
--- a/dio/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/dio/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ See the [Migration Guide][] for the complete breaking changes list.**
 
 ## Unreleased
 
-*None.*
+- Fix `DioErrorType` deprecation hint.
 
 ## 5.2.0
 
diff --git a/dio/lib/src/dio_exception.dart b/dio/lib/src/dio_exception.dart
index 9e0c33c07..2fd50644d 100644
--- a/dio/lib/src/dio_exception.dart
+++ b/dio/lib/src/dio_exception.dart
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ import 'options.dart';
 import 'response.dart';
 
 /// Deprecated in favor of [DioExceptionType] and will be removed in future major versions.
-@Deprecated('Use DioException instead. This will be removed in 6.0.0')
+@Deprecated('Use DioExceptionType instead. This will be removed in 6.0.0')
 typedef DioErrorType = DioExceptionType;
 
 /// [DioError] describes the exception info when a request failed.