diff --git a/core/modules/path/src/Form/AddForm.php b/core/modules/path/src/Form/AddForm.php
index 1f99c87..9c8fb55 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/src/Form/AddForm.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/src/Form/AddForm.php
@@ -45,7 +45,12 @@ public function validateForm(array &$form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {
     $langcode = $form_state->getValue('langcode', LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_NOT_SPECIFIED);
 
     if ($this->aliasStorage->aliasExists($alias, $langcode)) {
-      $form_state->setErrorByName('alias', t('The alias %alias is already in use in this language.', array('%alias' => $alias)));
+      if ($langcode == LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_NOT_SPECIFIED) {
+        $form_state->setErrorByName('alias', t('The alias %alias is already in use.', array('%alias' => $alias)));
+      }
+      else {
+        $form_state->setErrorByName('alias', t('The alias %alias is already in use in this language.', array('%alias' => $alias)));
+      }
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/core/modules/path/src/Form/PathFormBase.php b/core/modules/path/src/Form/PathFormBase.php
index f4d9309..d355a39 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/src/Form/PathFormBase.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/src/Form/PathFormBase.php
@@ -156,7 +156,12 @@ public function validateForm(array &$form, FormStateInterface $form_state) {
     $langcode = $form_state->getValue('langcode', LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_NOT_SPECIFIED);
 
     if ($this->aliasStorage->aliasExists($alias, $langcode, $source)) {
-      $form_state->setErrorByName('alias', t('The alias %alias is already in use in this language.', array('%alias' => $alias)));
+      if ($langcode == LanguageInterface::LANGCODE_NOT_SPECIFIED) {
+        $form_state->setErrorByName('alias', t('The alias %alias is already in use.', array('%alias' => $alias)));
+      }
+      else {
+        $form_state->setErrorByName('alias', t('The alias %alias is already in use in this language.', array('%alias' => $alias)));
+      }
     }
     if (!$this->pathValidator->isValid($source)) {
       $form_state->setErrorByName('source', t("The path '@link_path' is either invalid or you do not have access to it.", array('@link_path' => $source)));
diff --git a/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathAliasTest.php b/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathAliasTest.php
index 068edcd..eea3efb 100644
--- a/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathAliasTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/path/src/Tests/PathAliasTest.php
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ function testAdminAlias() {
     // Confirm we can't create same alias one more time.
     $this->drupalPostForm('admin/config/search/path/add', $edit, t('Save'));
     $this->assertResponse(200);
-    $this->assertRaw(t('The alias %alias is already in use in this language.', array('%alias' => $edit['alias'])), 'Attempt to create already existing alias was rejected.');
+    $this->assertRaw(t('The alias %alias is already in use.', array('%alias' => $edit['alias'])), 'Attempt to create already existing alias was rejected.');
 
     // Change alias to one containing "exotic" characters.
     $pid = $this->getPID($edit['alias']);
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ function testAdminAlias() {
     $this->drupalPostForm('admin/config/search/path/add', $edit, t('Save'));
 
     // Confirm no duplicate was created.
-    $this->assertRaw(t('The alias %alias is already in use in this language.', array('%alias' => $edit['alias'])), 'Attempt to move alias was rejected.');
+    $this->assertRaw(t('The alias %alias is already in use.', array('%alias' => $edit['alias'])), 'Attempt to move alias was rejected.');
 
     // Delete alias.
     $this->drupalPostForm('admin/config/search/path/edit/' . $pid, array(), t('Delete'));