diff --git a/core/eip2780_test.go b/core/eip2780_test.go
index 976876300d..26b6b174be 100644
--- a/core/eip2780_test.go
+++ b/core/eip2780_test.go
@@ -199,8 +199,8 @@ func TestEIP2780InsufficientGasForCallCharge(t *testing.T) {
 	fresh := common.HexToAddress("0xbeef000000000000000000000000000000000003")
 	sdb := mkState(senderAlloc(nil))
 	_, _, err := applyMsg(t, sdb, callTx(0, fresh, 1, 21_000, nil))
-	if !errors.Is(err, ErrEIP2780CallCharge) {
-		t.Fatalf("expected ErrEIP2780CallCharge, got %v", err)
+	if !errors.Is(err, ErrEIP2780CallRecipientCharge) {
+		t.Fatalf("expected ErrEIP2780CallRecipientCharge, got %v", err)
 	}
 	if sdb.Exist(fresh) {
 		t.Fatal("recipient should not be created when the call charge cannot be paid")
diff --git a/core/error.go b/core/error.go
index 70785fe77e..4b5bf5471b 100644
--- a/core/error.go
+++ b/core/error.go
@@ -81,9 +81,9 @@ var (
 	// than required for the data floor cost.
 	ErrFloorDataGas = errors.New("insufficient gas for floor data gas cost")
 
-	// ErrEIP2780CallCharge is returned if the transaction doesn't have sufficient
-	// gas to cover the cost of EIP-2780 call charge.
-	ErrEIP2780CallCharge = errors.New("insufficient gas for EIP-2780 call charge")
+	// ErrEIP2780CallRecipientCharge is returned if the transaction doesn't have
+	// sufficient gas to cover the cost of EIP-2780 call charge.
+	ErrEIP2780CallRecipientCharge = errors.New("insufficient gas for EIP-2780 call recipient charge")
 
 	// ErrTxTypeNotSupported is returned if a transaction is not supported in the
 	// current network configuration.
diff --git a/core/state_transition.go b/core/state_transition.go
index fe8203d5ff..6386b74af2 100644
--- a/core/state_transition.go
+++ b/core/state_transition.go
@@ -748,7 +748,7 @@ func (st *stateTransition) execute() (*ExecutionResult, error) {
 		}
 		// EIP-2780: charge the transaction's top-level recipient costs.
 		if rules.IsAmsterdam && !st.chargeCallRecipientEIP2780(value) {
-			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%w: address %v", ErrEIP2780CallCharge, msg.To.Hex())
+			return nil, fmt.Errorf("%w: address %v", ErrEIP2780CallRecipientCharge, msg.To.Hex())
 		}
 		// Execute the transaction's call.
 		ret, result, vmerr = st.evm.Call(msg.From, st.to(), msg.Data, st.gasRemaining.ForwardAll(), value)