diff --git a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/visitors/BindDirective.js b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/visitors/BindDirective.js
index 47aa79c77d..995d251a2e 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/visitors/BindDirective.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/src/compiler/phases/2-analyze/visitors/BindDirective.js
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export function BindDirective(node, context) {
 				e.bind_invalid_target(
 					node,
 					node.name,
-					property.valid_elements.map((valid_element) => `<${valid_element}>`).join(', ')
+					property.valid_elements.map((valid_element) => `\`<${valid_element}>\``).join(', ')
 				);
 			}
 
@@ -70,12 +70,12 @@ export function BindDirective(node, context) {
 						e.bind_invalid_target(
 							node,
 							node.name,
-							`<input type="checkbox">${type?.value[0].data === 'radio' ? ` — for <input type="radio">, use 'group' binding` : ''}`
+							`\`<input type="checkbox">\`${type?.value[0].data === 'radio' ? ` — for \`<input type="radio">\`, use \`bind:group\`` : ''}`
 						);
 					}
 
 					if (node.name === 'files' && type?.value[0].data !== 'file') {
-						e.bind_invalid_target(node, node.name, '<input type="file">');
+						e.bind_invalid_target(node, node.name, '`<input type="file">`');
 					}
 				}
 			}
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ export function BindDirective(node, context) {
 				e.bind_invalid_target(
 					node,
 					node.name,
-					`non-<svg> elements. Use 'clientWidth' for <svg> instead`
+					`non-\`<svg>\` elements. Use \`bind:clientWidth\` for \`<svg>\` instead`
 				);
 			}
 
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/compiler-errors/samples/dynamic-element-binding-invalid/_config.js b/packages/svelte/tests/compiler-errors/samples/dynamic-element-binding-invalid/_config.js
index 4bb3edc27b..25b0827765 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/compiler-errors/samples/dynamic-element-binding-invalid/_config.js
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/compiler-errors/samples/dynamic-element-binding-invalid/_config.js
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ import { test } from '../../test';
 export default test({
 	error: {
 		code: 'bind_invalid_target',
-		message: '`bind:value` can only be used with <input>, <textarea>, <select>'
+		message: '`bind:value` can only be used with `<input>`, `<textarea>`, `<select>`'
 	}
 });
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-dimensions-svg/errors.json b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-dimensions-svg/errors.json
index 4d3819453c..61e6ca6355 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-dimensions-svg/errors.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-dimensions-svg/errors.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [
 	{
 		"code": "bind_invalid_target",
-		"message": "`bind:offsetWidth` can only be used with non-<svg> elements. Use 'clientWidth' for <svg> instead",
+		"message": "`bind:offsetWidth` can only be used with non-`<svg>` elements. Use `bind:clientWidth` for `<svg>` instead",
 		"start": {
 			"line": 5,
 			"column": 5
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json
index 574b25e06f..d7e8e48c95 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-input-checked/errors.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [
 	{
 		"code": "bind_invalid_target",
-		"message": "`bind:checked` can only be used with <input type=\"checkbox\">",
+		"message": "`bind:checked` can only be used with `<input type=\"checkbox\">`",
 		"start": {
 			"line": 5,
 			"column": 7
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element-2/errors.json b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element-2/errors.json
index 92111a4ec2..19d0cd0ce1 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element-2/errors.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element-2/errors.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [
 	{
 		"code": "bind_invalid_target",
-		"message": "`bind:open` can only be used with <details>",
+		"message": "`bind:open` can only be used with `<details>`",
 		"start": {
 			"line": 5,
 			"column": 5
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element/errors.json b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element/errors.json
index 6626afc1d0..781a8301ea 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element/errors.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-invalid-on-element/errors.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [
 	{
 		"code": "bind_invalid_target",
-		"message": "`bind:value` can only be used with <input>, <textarea>, <select>",
+		"message": "`bind:value` can only be used with `<input>`, `<textarea>`, `<select>`",
 		"start": {
 			"line": 5,
 			"column": 5
diff --git a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-radio-input-checked/errors.json b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-radio-input-checked/errors.json
index 53629ce300..beb46affc5 100644
--- a/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-radio-input-checked/errors.json
+++ b/packages/svelte/tests/validator/samples/binding-radio-input-checked/errors.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 [
 	{
 		"code": "bind_invalid_target",
-		"message": "`bind:checked` can only be used with <input type=\"checkbox\"> — for <input type=\"radio\">, use 'group' binding",
+		"message": "`bind:checked` can only be used with `<input type=\"checkbox\">` — for `<input type=\"radio\">`, use `bind:group`",
 		"start": {
 			"line": 5,
 			"column": 20