diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py b/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py
index 6432a4c3f7..9cdd804081 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/migrate.py
@@ -87,9 +87,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
                 try:
                     migration = executor.loader.get_migration_by_prefix(app_label, migration_name)
                 except AmbiguityError:
-                    raise CommandError("More than one migration matches '%s' in app '%s'. Please be more specific." % (app_label, migration_name))
+                    raise CommandError("More than one migration matches '%s' in app '%s'. Please be more specific." % (
+                        migration_name, app_label))
                 except KeyError:
-                    raise CommandError("Cannot find a migration matching '%s' from app '%s'." % (app_label, migration_name))
+                    raise CommandError("Cannot find a migration matching '%s' from app '%s'." % (
+                        migration_name, app_label))
                 targets = [(app_label, migration.name)]
             target_app_labels_only = False
         elif len(args) == 1:
diff --git a/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py b/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py
index e8ced69c21..5652d082ea 100644
--- a/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py
+++ b/django/core/management/commands/sqlmigrate.py
@@ -39,9 +39,11 @@ class Command(BaseCommand):
             try:
                 migration = executor.loader.get_migration_by_prefix(app_label, migration_name)
             except AmbiguityError:
-                raise CommandError("More than one migration matches '%s' in app '%s'. Please be more specific." % (app_label, migration_name))
+                raise CommandError("More than one migration matches '%s' in app '%s'. Please be more specific." % (
+                    migration_name, app_label))
             except KeyError:
-                raise CommandError("Cannot find a migration matching '%s' from app '%s'. Is it in INSTALLED_APPS?" % (app_label, migration_name))
+                raise CommandError("Cannot find a migration matching '%s' from app '%s'. Is it in INSTALLED_APPS?" % (
+                    migration_name, app_label))
             targets = [(app_label, migration.name)]
 
         # Make a plan that represents just the requested migrations and show SQL