diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/NewRoomIntro.tsx b/src/components/views/rooms/NewRoomIntro.tsx
index 21282c415a..76240f6a2f 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/NewRoomIntro.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/NewRoomIntro.tsx
@@ -185,9 +185,9 @@ const NewRoomIntro = () => {
         });
     }
 
-    const sub2 = _t("Your private messages are normally encrypted, but this room isn't." +
-    "Usually this is because the room was created with a device or method that doesn't support " +
-    "encryption, like email invites. <a>Enable encryption in settings.</a>", {},
+    const sub2 = _t("Your private messages are normally encrypted, but this room isn't. "+
+    "Usually this is due to an unsupported device or method being used, " +
+    "like email invites. <a>Enable encryption in settings.</a>", {},
     { a: sub => <a onClick={openRoomSettings} href="#">{sub}</a> });
 
     return <div className="mx_NewRoomIntro">
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ const NewRoomIntro = () => {
         { !hasExpectedEncryptionSettings(room) && (
             <EventTileBubble
                 className="mx_cryptoEvent mx_cryptoEvent_icon_warning"
-                title={_t("This room isn't end to end encrypted")}
+                title={_t("End-to-end encryption isn't enabled")}
                 subtitle={sub2}
             />
         )}
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index 3ab69cdb11..874dc11bd2 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -1509,8 +1509,8 @@
     "Invite to just this room": "Invite to just this room",
     "Add a photo, so people can easily spot your room.": "Add a photo, so people can easily spot your room.",
     "This is the start of <roomName/>.": "This is the start of <roomName/>.",
-    "Your private messages are normally encrypted, but this room isn't.Usually this is because the room was created with a device or method that doesn't support encryption, like email invites. <a>Enable encryption in settings.</a>": "Your private messages are normally encrypted, but this room isn't.Usually this is because the room was created with a device or method that doesn't support encryption, like email invites. <a>Enable encryption in settings.</a>",
-    "This room isn't end to end encrypted": "This room isn't end to end encrypted",
+    "Your private messages are normally encrypted, but this room isn't. Usually this is due to an unsupported device or method being used, like email invites. <a>Enable encryption in settings.</a>": "Your private messages are normally encrypted, but this room isn't. Usually this is due to an unsupported device or method being used, like email invites. <a>Enable encryption in settings.</a>",
+    "End-to-end encryption isn't enabled": "End-to-end encryption isn't enabled",
     "Unpin": "Unpin",
     "View message": "View message",
     "%(duration)ss": "%(duration)ss",