diff --git a/nagios/check_solr.py b/nagios/check_solr.py
index bbb9025..73ad5dc 100755
--- a/nagios/check_solr.py
+++ b/nagios/check_solr.py
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ class SolrMonitor():
         else:
             return {
                 'exit': EXIT_CODE['CRIT'],
-                'msg': 'OK: Solr Ping is down'
+                'msg': 'CRIT: Solr Ping is down'
             }
     
     def _eval_dataimportDocumentsProcessed(self, res, opts):