diff --git a/src/error.rs b/src/error.rs
index 808bca9..9350f4d 100644
--- a/src/error.rs
+++ b/src/error.rs
@@ -9,12 +9,12 @@ pub enum Error {
     /// there was a failure when reading or writing the process's memory
     #[error("failed to access process memory")]
     AccessMemoryError(String),
-    /// there was a failure in building the Process or Module struct
-    #[error("failed to create process")]
-    CreateProcessError(String),
     /// there was a failure in creating a snapshot of processes or modules
     #[error("failed to create snapshot")]
     CreateSnapshotError(String),
+    /// there was a failure in building the Process or Module struct
+    #[error("failed to get process/module")]
+    ProcessError(String),
     /// there was a failure in conversion between integers
     #[error("failed to convert integer")]
     ConvertIntegerError(#[from] std::num::TryFromIntError),
diff --git a/src/process.rs b/src/process.rs
index a69b684..e670495 100644
--- a/src/process.rs
+++ b/src/process.rs
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ impl Process {
                 Identifier::Name(ref name) => snapshot.name == *name,
             })
             .ok_or_else(|| {
-                Error::CreateProcessError(format!(
+                Error::ProcessError(format!(
                     "failed to find a process with identifier `{identifier}`",
                 ))
             })?;
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ impl Process {
             .into_iter()
             .find(|snapshot| name.eq_ignore_ascii_case(&snapshot.name))
         else {
-            return Err(Error::CreateProcessError(format!(
+            return Err(Error::ProcessError(format!(
                 "failed to find a module with identifier `{name}`",
             )));
         };