diff --git a/resources/qml/NotificationWarning.qml b/resources/qml/NotificationWarning.qml
index 95ca210b..75ef5f17 100644
--- a/resources/qml/NotificationWarning.qml
+++ b/resources/qml/NotificationWarning.qml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ Item {
             anchors.rightMargin: 10
             anchors.bottom: parent.bottom
             color: Nheko.theme.red
-            text: qsTr("You will be pinging the whole room")
+            text: qsTr("You are about to notify the whole room")
             textFormat: Text.PlainText
         }
 
diff --git a/src/notifications/Manager.cpp b/src/notifications/Manager.cpp
index f24a48ff..5d51c6c8 100644
--- a/src/notifications/Manager.cpp
+++ b/src/notifications/Manager.cpp
@@ -23,18 +23,12 @@ NotificationsManager::getMessageTemplate(const mtx::responses::Notification &not
     }
 
     if (mtx::accessors::msg_type(notification.event) == mtx::events::MessageType::Emote) {
-        return tr("* %1 %2",
-                  "Format an emote message in a notification, %1 is the sender, %2 the "
-                  "message")
-          .arg(sender);
+        return QString("* %1 %2").arg(sender);
     } else if (utils::isReply(notification.event)) {
         return tr("%1 replied: %2",
                   "Format a reply in a notification. %1 is the sender, %2 the message")
           .arg(sender);
     } else {
-        return tr("%1: %2",
-                  "Format a normal message in a notification. %1 is the sender, %2 the "
-                  "message")
-          .arg(sender);
+        return QString("%1: %2").arg(sender);
     }
 }