diff --git a/src/registrar/forms/domain_request_wizard.py b/src/registrar/forms/domain_request_wizard.py
index 356048734..4ac121641 100644
--- a/src/registrar/forms/domain_request_wizard.py
+++ b/src/registrar/forms/domain_request_wizard.py
@@ -119,7 +119,10 @@ class RequestingEntityForm(RegistrarForm):
                 if not cleaned_data.get("suborganization_city"):
                     self.add_error("suborganization_city", "Enter the city where your suborganization is located.")
                 if not cleaned_data.get("suborganization_state_territory"):
-                    self.add_error("suborganization_state_territory", "Select the state, territory, or military post where your suborganization is located")
+                    self.add_error(
+                        "suborganization_state_territory",
+                        "Select the state, territory, or military post where your suborganization is located",
+                    )
             elif not suborganization:
                 self.add_error("sub_organization", "Suborganization is required.")
 
diff --git a/src/registrar/tests/test_views_portfolio.py b/src/registrar/tests/test_views_portfolio.py
index 775cb04e6..9c27dcb15 100644
--- a/src/registrar/tests/test_views_portfolio.py
+++ b/src/registrar/tests/test_views_portfolio.py
@@ -1794,9 +1794,13 @@ class TestRequestingEntity(WebTest):
         form["portfolio_requesting_entity-is_requesting_new_suborganization"] = True
         response = form.submit()
         self.app.set_cookie(settings.SESSION_COOKIE_NAME, session_id)
-        self.assertContains(response, "Requested suborganization is required.", status_code=200)
-        self.assertContains(response, "City is required.", status_code=200)
-        self.assertContains(response, "State, territory, or military post is required.", status_code=200)
+        self.assertContains(response, "Enter the name of your suborganization.", status_code=200)
+        self.assertContains(response, "Enter the city where your suborganization is located.", status_code=200)
+        self.assertContains(
+            response,
+            "Select the state, territory, or military post where your suborganization is located",
+            status_code=200,
+        )
 
     @override_flag("organization_feature", active=True)
     @override_flag("organization_requests", active=True)