diff --git a/.changeset/fix-dashboard-link-punctuation.md b/.changeset/fix-dashboard-link-punctuation.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..382b2286084
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-dashboard-link-punctuation.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@clerk/shared': patch
+---
+
+Reword the missing/invalid key error messages so the Clerk Dashboard URL is no longer immediately followed by a period. Terminals and dev overlays were including the period in the link, producing a broken URL that failed to open the API Keys page.
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/errors/errorThrower.ts b/packages/shared/src/errors/errorThrower.ts
index 491a8e8c04e..37f6a694a5c 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/errors/errorThrower.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/errors/errorThrower.ts
@@ -6,21 +6,21 @@ npx clerk@latest init
 
 \`npx clerk@latest init\` creates a Clerk application and writes keys to your .env file. No Clerk account or login required and the command is non-interactive.
 
-If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys (\`--instance prod\` for production keys). Or copy its Publishable key from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys.`,
+If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys (\`--instance prod\` for production keys). Or copy its Publishable key from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys in the Clerk Dashboard.`,
   MissingPublishableKeyErrorMessage: `Missing publishableKey. To set up Clerk for this project, in your terminal run:
 
 npx clerk@latest init
 
 \`npx clerk@latest init\` creates a Clerk application and writes keys to your .env file. No Clerk account or login required and the command is non-interactive.
 
-If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys. Or copy them from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys. Deploy a production instance by running \`npx clerk@latest deploy\`, or \`npx clerk@latest env pull --instance prod\` to use an existing one.`,
+If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys. Or copy them from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys in the Clerk Dashboard. Deploy a production instance by running \`npx clerk@latest deploy\`, or \`npx clerk@latest env pull --instance prod\` to use an existing one.`,
   MissingSecretKeyErrorMessage: `Missing secretKey. To set up Clerk for this project, in your terminal run:
 
 npx clerk@latest init
 
 \`npx clerk@latest init\` creates a Clerk application and writes keys to your .env file. No Clerk account or login required and the command is non-interactive.
 
-If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys. Or copy them from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys. Deploy a production instance by running \`npx clerk@latest deploy\`, or \`npx clerk@latest env pull --instance prod\` to use an existing one.`,
+If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys. Or copy them from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys in the Clerk Dashboard. Deploy a production instance by running \`npx clerk@latest deploy\`, or \`npx clerk@latest env pull --instance prod\` to use an existing one.`,
   MissingClerkProvider: `{{source}} can only be used within the <ClerkProvider /> component. Learn more: https://clerk.com/docs/components/clerk-provider`,
 });
 
diff --git a/packages/shared/src/keys.ts b/packages/shared/src/keys.ts
index c293a74bcb9..8e6349c037b 100644
--- a/packages/shared/src/keys.ts
+++ b/packages/shared/src/keys.ts
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ npx clerk@latest init
 
 \`npx clerk@latest init\` creates a Clerk application and writes keys to your .env file. No Clerk account or login required and the command is non-interactive.
 
-If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys (\`--instance prod\` for production keys). Or copy them from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys.`;
+If you have a Clerk application, run \`npx clerk@latest env pull\` to write the keys (\`--instance prod\` for production keys). Or copy them from https://dashboard.clerk.com/last-active?path=api-keys in the Clerk Dashboard.`;
 
 export function parsePublishableKey(
   key: string | undefined,