(CNN) When news broke that Halle Bailey had been cast as Ariel in the upcoming live-action version of Disney's "The Little Mermaid," the internet grew confused.

With quick glance at the name, and her stunning face , it appeared it was Halle Berry who had been cast in the role.

I can't be the only person who saw news that "Halle Bailey is The Little Mermaid" and got very confused because my mind misspelled her last name to make it read "Halle Berry is The Little Mermaid," right? — Germain Lussier (@GermainLussier) July 3, 2019

Despite the mix up, Bailey's fellow Halle couldn't be prouder.

"In case you needed a reminder... Halles get it DONE. Congratulations @chloexhalle on this amazing opportunity, we can't wait to see what you do!" the 52-year-old Oscar winner tweeted.

In case you needed a reminder... Halles get it DONE. Congratulations @chloexhalle on this amazing opportunity, we can't wait to see what you do! #TheLittleMermaid #HalleBailey pic.twitter.com/z0Rik2nxRe — Halle Berry (@halleberry) July 3, 2019

A few hours after Berry's tweet, Bailey replied, "this means the world. happy to share names with you ... love you lots."

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