diff --git a/lib/main.js b/lib/main.js
index 5265270..b917460 100644
--- a/lib/main.js
+++ b/lib/main.js
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@
 
 'use strict';
 
+var format = require('@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg');
+
 // MODULES //
 
 var resolveGetter = require( '@stdlib/array-base-resolve-getter' );
 
-
 // MAIN //
 
 /**
@@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ function bifurcateValues( x, filter ) {
 	// Get the number of elements to group:
 	len = x.length;
 	if ( filter.length !== len ) {
-		throw new RangeError( 'invalid argument. The first and second arguments must have the same length.' );
+		throw new RangeError( format('1n7FI') );
 	}
 	if ( len === 0 ) {
 		return [];
@@ -75,7 +76,6 @@ function bifurcateValues( x, filter ) {
 	return out;
 }
 
-
 // EXPORTS //
 
 module.exports = bifurcateValues;
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 020110a..51ec400 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -38,7 +38,8 @@
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@stdlib/array-base-resolve-getter": "^0.2.2",
-    "@stdlib/types": "^0.4.1"
+    "@stdlib/types": "^0.4.1",
+    "@stdlib/error-tools-fmtprodmsg": "^0.2.2"
   },
   "devDependencies": {
     "@stdlib/array-base-take-indexed": "^0.2.2",
@@ -87,4 +88,4 @@
     "type": "opencollective",
     "url": "https://opencollective.com/stdlib"
   }
-}
+}
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