diff --git a/src/x11_egl_opengl.c b/src/x11_egl_opengl.c
index 5e79a611..937c6d5e 100644
--- a/src/x11_egl_opengl.c
+++ b/src/x11_egl_opengl.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ static _GLFWfbconfig* getFBConfigs(_GLFWwindow* window,
         free(configs);
 
         _glfwSetError(GLFW_OPENGL_UNAVAILABLE,
-                      "X11/EGL: No EGLConfigs returned");
+                      "EGL: No EGLConfigs returned");
         return NULL;
     }
 
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ static int createContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
         if (!count)
         {
             _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                          "X11/EGL: Failed to retrieve the selected EGLConfig");
+                          "EGL: Failed to retrieve the selected EGLConfig");
             return GL_FALSE;
         }
     }
@@ -228,7 +228,7 @@ static int createContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
     if (window->EGL.visual == NULL)
     {
         _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                      "X11/EGL: Failed to retrieve visual for EGLConfig");
+                      "EGL: Failed to retrieve visual for EGLConfig");
         return GL_FALSE;
     }
 
@@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ static int createContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
         if (!eglBindAPI(EGL_OPENGL_ES_API))
         {
             _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                          "X11/EGL: OpenGL ES is not supported");
+                          "EGL: OpenGL ES is not supported");
             return GL_FALSE;
         }
     }
@@ -246,7 +246,7 @@ static int createContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
         if (!eglBindAPI(EGL_OPENGL_API))
         {
             _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                          "X11/EGL: OpenGL is not supported");
+                          "EGL: OpenGL is not supported");
             return GL_FALSE;
         }
     }
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ static int createContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
         // TODO: Handle all the various error codes here
 
         _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                      "X11/EGL: Failed to create context");
+                      "EGL: Failed to create context");
         return GL_FALSE;
     }
 
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ int _glfwInitOpenGL(void)
 
     if (!_glfwLibrary.EGL.libEGL)
     {
-        _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR, "X11/EGL: Failed to find libEGL");
+        _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR, "EGL: Failed to find libEGL");
         return GL_FALSE;
     }
 #endif
@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ int _glfwInitOpenGL(void)
     if (_glfwLibrary.EGL.display == EGL_NO_DISPLAY)
     {
         _glfwSetError(GLFW_OPENGL_UNAVAILABLE,
-                      "X11/EGL: Failed to get EGL display");
+                      "EGL: Failed to get EGL display");
         return GL_FALSE;
     }
 
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ int _glfwInitOpenGL(void)
                        &_glfwLibrary.EGL.minorVersion))
     {
         _glfwSetError(GLFW_OPENGL_UNAVAILABLE,
-                      "X11/EGL: Failed to initialize EGL");
+                      "EGL: Failed to initialize EGL");
         return GL_FALSE;
     }
 
@@ -423,7 +423,7 @@ int _glfwCreateContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
         if (!fbconfigs)
         {
             _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                          "X11/EGL: No usable EGLFBConfigs found");
+                          "EGL: No usable EGLFBConfigs found");
             return GL_FALSE;
         }
 
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ int _glfwCreateContext(_GLFWwindow* window,
         if (!result)
         {
             _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                          "X11/EGL: No EGLFBConfig matched the criteria");
+                          "EGL: No EGLFBConfig matched the criteria");
 
             free(fbconfigs);
             return GL_FALSE;
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@ void _glfwPlatformMakeContextCurrent(_GLFWwindow* window)
             if (window->EGL.surface == EGL_NO_SURFACE)
             {
                 _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                              "X11/EGL: Failed to create window surface");
+                              "EGL: Failed to create window surface");
             }
         }
 
@@ -571,6 +571,6 @@ GLFWglproc _glfwPlatformGetProcAddress(const char* procname)
 void _glfwPlatformCopyContext(_GLFWwindow* src, _GLFWwindow* dst, unsigned long mask)
 {
     _glfwSetError(GLFW_PLATFORM_ERROR,
-                  "X11/EGL: Context copying not supported by EGL");
+                  "EGL: Context copying not supported by EGL");
 }