diff --git a/crates/zed/build.rs b/crates/zed/build.rs
index 3d21703a15..f030f98e14 100644
--- a/crates/zed/build.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/build.rs
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ fn main() {
         .expect("failed to run npm");
     if !output.status.success() {
         panic!(
-            "build-themes script failed {}",
+            "build script failed {}",
             String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stderr)
         );
     }
diff --git a/crates/zed/src/main.rs b/crates/zed/src/main.rs
index 8fd2d2451e..e17cbe558a 100644
--- a/crates/zed/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/zed/src/main.rs
@@ -441,7 +441,7 @@ async fn watch_themes(
     while (events.next().await).is_some() {
         let output = Command::new("npm")
             .current_dir("styles")
-            .args(["run", "build-themes"])
+            .args(["run", "build"])
             .output()
             .await
             .log_err()?;
@@ -449,7 +449,7 @@ async fn watch_themes(
             cx.update(|cx| theme_selector::ThemeSelector::reload(themes.clone(), cx))
         } else {
             eprintln!(
-                "build-themes script failed {}",
+                "build script failed {}",
                 String::from_utf8_lossy(&output.stderr)
             );
         }