diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.test.tsx b/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.test.tsx
index a26ea6b0ca..29fd619f5f 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.test.tsx
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.test.tsx
@@ -2488,7 +2488,7 @@ describe('useGeminiStream', () => {
           remainingTokens: 70,
           shouldShow: true,
           expectedMessage:
-            'Context 30% full. Message may exceed limit. Reduce size or /compress.',
+            'Context 30% full. Message may exceed window. Reduce size or /compress.',
         },
       ])(
         'should $name',
diff --git a/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.ts b/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.ts
index bb87e78650..96ac4a6d72 100644
--- a/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.ts
+++ b/packages/cli/src/ui/hooks/useGeminiStream.ts
@@ -1234,7 +1234,7 @@ export const useGeminiStream = (
         ((limit - remainingTokenCount) / limit) * 100,
       );
 
-      const text = `Context ${usedPercentage}% full. Message may exceed limit. Reduce size or /compress.`;
+      const text = `Context ${usedPercentage}% full. Message may exceed window. Reduce size or /compress.`;
 
       addItem({
         type: 'info',