diff --git a/akka-docs/java/dispatchers.rst b/akka-docs/java/dispatchers.rst
index 287fd3c053a..fbddc6f48cb 100644
--- a/akka-docs/java/dispatchers.rst
+++ b/akka-docs/java/dispatchers.rst
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ For the 'ExecutorBasedEventDrivenDispatcher' and the 'ExecutorBasedWorkStealingD
   }
 
 For the 'ThreadBasedDispatcher', it is non-shareable between actors, and associates a dedicated Thread with the actor.
-Making it bounded (by specifying a capacity) is optional, but if you do, you need to provide a pushTimeout (default is 10 seconds). When trying to send a message to the Actor it will throw a MessageQueueAppendFailedException("BlockingMessageTransferQueue transfer timed out") if the message cannot be added to the mailbox within the time specified by the pushTimeout.
+Making it bounded (by specifying a capacity) is optional, but if you do, you need to provide a pushTimeout (default is 10 seconds). When trying to send a message to the Actor it will throw a MessageQueueAppendFailedException if the message cannot be added to the mailbox within the time specified by the pushTimeout.
 
 .. code-block:: java
 
diff --git a/akka-docs/scala/dispatchers.rst b/akka-docs/scala/dispatchers.rst
index 1d11c2662bc..26972b82e86 100644
--- a/akka-docs/scala/dispatchers.rst
+++ b/akka-docs/scala/dispatchers.rst
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ For the 'ExecutorBasedEventDrivenDispatcher' and the 'ExecutorBasedWorkStealingD
   }
 
 For the 'ThreadBasedDispatcher', it is non-shareable between actors, and associates a dedicated Thread with the actor.
-Making it bounded (by specifying a capacity) is optional, but if you do, you need to provide a pushTimeout (default is 10 seconds). When trying to send a message to the Actor it will throw a MessageQueueAppendFailedException("BlockingMessageTransferQueue transfer timed out") if the message cannot be added to the mailbox within the time specified by the pushTimeout.
+Making it bounded (by specifying a capacity) is optional, but if you do, you need to provide a pushTimeout (default is 10 seconds). When trying to send a message to the Actor it will throw a MessageQueueAppendFailedException if the message cannot be added to the mailbox within the time specified by the pushTimeout.
 
 .. code-block:: scala