diff --git a/dvc/commands/data.py b/dvc/commands/data.py
index b1ff26ced..13ad7dbcd 100644
--- a/dvc/commands/data.py
+++ b/dvc/commands/data.py
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ class CmdDataStatus(CmdBase):
         ),
         "untracked": (
             'use "git add <file> ..." or '
-            'dvc add <file>..." to commit to git or to dvc',
+            '"dvc add <file>..." to commit to git or to dvc',
         ),
         "git_dirty": (
             "there are {}changes not tracked by dvc, "
diff --git a/tests/unit/command/test_data_status.py b/tests/unit/command/test_data_status.py
index 1f7b09edc..8635f3da1 100644
--- a/tests/unit/command/test_data_status.py
+++ b/tests/unit/command/test_data_status.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ DVC uncommitted changes:
     if "--untracked-files" in args:
         expected_out += """
 Untracked files:
-  (use "git add <file> ..." or dvc add <file>..." to commit to git or to dvc)
+  (use "git add <file> ..." or "dvc add <file>..." to commit to git or to dvc)
         untracked
 """
     if "--unchanged" in args: