diff --git a/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index a8faf6ad0..417fc5b8e 100644
--- a/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/briar-android/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -550,7 +550,7 @@
 	<!-- Conversation Settings -->
 	<string name="disappearing_messages_cat_title">Disappearing messages</string>
 	<string name="disappearing_messages_title">Let messages disappear automatically</string>
-	<string name="disappearing_messages_summary">Messages in this conversation will automatically disappear 7 days after being received. This applies both to messages you send to your contact as well as messages your contact sends to you.</string>
+	<string name="disappearing_messages_summary">Messages in this conversation will automatically disappear 7 days after being received. This applies to both messages you send to your contact and messages your contact sends to you.</string>
 
 	<!-- Settings Feedback -->
 	<string name="feedback_settings_title">Feedback</string>