diff --git a/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index b67e3f151..a2bccecec 100644
--- a/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -757,6 +757,6 @@
 	<string name="remote_wipe_activate_button_confirm">Activate remote wipe</string>
 	<string name="remote_wipe_activate_button_cancel">Cancel</string>
 	<string name="remote_wipe_activate_explain_short">Activate a remote wipe of this contact\'s device</string>
-	<string name="remote_wipe_activate_explain_long">If confirmed by a second contact, sending this signal will remove all briar contacts and messages from this contact\s device.\n\nAre you sure you want to do this?</string>
+	<string name="remote_wipe_activate_explain_long">If confirmed by a second contact, sending this signal will remove all briar contacts and messages from this contact\s device.</string>
 
 </resources>