diff --git a/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c b/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
index fddcc461d..b15b8cca5 100644
--- a/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
+++ b/grub-core/loader/i386/linux.c
@@ -915,8 +915,8 @@ grub_cmd_linux (grub_command_t cmd __attribute__ ((unused)),
 	    grub_env_set ("gfxpayload", "text");
 	    grub_printf_ (N_("%s is deprecated. "
 			     "Use set gfxpayload=%s before "
-			     "linux command instead.\n"), "text",
-			  argv[i]);
+			     "linux command instead.\n"),
+			  argv[i], "text");
 	    break;
 
 	  case 1:
@@ -925,8 +925,8 @@ grub_cmd_linux (grub_command_t cmd __attribute__ ((unused)),
 	    grub_env_set ("gfxpayload", "text");
 	    grub_printf_ (N_("%s is deprecated. "
 			     "Use set gfxpayload=%s before "
-			     "linux command instead.\n"), "text",
-			  argv[i]);
+			     "linux command instead.\n"),
+			  argv[i], "text");
 	    break;
 	  default:
 	    /* Ignore invalid values.  */