diff --git a/checks/fileparser/csproj_parser.go b/checks/fileparser/csproj_parser.go
index ca1fbb0fac2..227e86e3e12 100644
--- a/checks/fileparser/csproj_parser.go
+++ b/checks/fileparser/csproj_parser.go
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ func IsRestoreLockedModeEnabled(content []byte) (error, bool) {
 
 	err := xml.Unmarshal(content, &project)
 	if err != nil {
-		return ErrInvalidCsProjFile, false
+		return errInvalidCsProjFile, false
 	}
 
 	for _, propertyGroup := range project.PropertyGroups {