diff --git a/src/database.c b/src/database.c
--- a/src/database.c
+++ b/src/database.c
@@ -152,6 +152,6 @@
     gdbm_reorganize (dbf);
 
     gdbm_close (dbf);
-    snprintf (msg, sizeof (msg), "I reorganized the database.");
+    snprintf (msg, sizeof (msg), "I have reorganized the database.");
     return msg;
 }