diff --git a/lib/blockchain/chaindb.js b/lib/blockchain/chaindb.js
index 550038369..94f5a7aa3 100644
--- a/lib/blockchain/chaindb.js
+++ b/lib/blockchain/chaindb.js
@@ -1168,7 +1168,7 @@ class ChainDB {
 
   async getMetaByAddress(addrs) {
     process.emitWarning(
-      'deprecated, use node.addrindex.getHashesByAddress',
+      'deprecated, use node.addrindex.getMetaByAddress',
       'DeprecationWarning'
     );
     return [];