diff --git a/src/components/views/elements/AppPermission.js b/src/components/views/elements/AppPermission.js
index c514dbc950..8dc58643bd 100644
--- a/src/components/views/elements/AppPermission.js
+++ b/src/components/views/elements/AppPermission.js
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ export default class AppPermission extends React.Component {
             : _t("Using this widget may share data <helpIcon /> with %(widgetDomain)s.",
                 {widgetDomain: this.state.widgetDomain}, {helpIcon: () => warningTooltip});
 
-        const encryptionWarning = this.props.isRoomEncrypted ? _t("Widgets are not encrypted.") : null;
+        const encryptionWarning = this.props.isRoomEncrypted ? _t("Widgets do not use message encryption.") : null;
 
         return (
             <div className='mx_AppPermissionWarning'>
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index a6173e15b7..56ae95d568 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@
     "Widget ID": "Widget ID",
     "Using this widget may share data <helpIcon /> with %(widgetDomain)s & your Integration Manager.": "Using this widget may share data <helpIcon /> with %(widgetDomain)s & your Integration Manager.",
     "Using this widget may share data <helpIcon /> with %(widgetDomain)s.": "Using this widget may share data <helpIcon /> with %(widgetDomain)s.",
-    "Widgets are not encrypted.": "Widgets are not encrypted.",
+    "Widgets do not use message encryption.": "Widgets do not use message encryption.",
     "Widget added by": "Widget added by",
     "This widget may use cookies.": "This widget may use cookies.",
     "Delete Widget": "Delete Widget",