diff --git a/src/libraries/Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection/src/ServiceLookup/CallSiteChain.cs b/src/libraries/Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection/src/ServiceLookup/CallSiteChain.cs
index f0803f3f96d7e..ca65e64ca557b 100644
--- a/src/libraries/Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection/src/ServiceLookup/CallSiteChain.cs
+++ b/src/libraries/Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection/src/ServiceLookup/CallSiteChain.cs
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ public void Add(Type serviceType, Type implementationType = null)
         private string CreateCircularDependencyExceptionMessage(Type type)
         {
             var messageBuilder = new StringBuilder();
-            messageBuilder.AppendFormat(SR.CircularDependencyException, TypeNameHelper.GetTypeDisplayName(type));
+            messageBuilder.Append(SR.Format(SR.CircularDependencyException, TypeNameHelper.GetTypeDisplayName(type)));
             messageBuilder.AppendLine();
 
             AppendResolutionPath(messageBuilder, type);