diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 1f0566e16..bc645176d 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -775,9 +775,9 @@
     <string name="qrshow_x_verified">%1$s verified.</string>
     <string name="qrshow_x_has_joined_group">%1$s joined the group.</string>
     <string name="qrshow_join_group_title">QR Invite Code</string>
-    <string name="qrshow_join_group_hint">Scan this to join the group \"%1$s\".</string>
+    <string name="qrshow_join_group_hint">Scan to join group \"%1$s\"</string>
     <string name="qrshow_join_contact_title">QR Invite Code</string>
-    <string name="qrshow_join_contact_hint">Scan this to set up a contact with %1$s.</string>
+    <string name="qrshow_join_contact_hint">Scan to chat with %1$s</string>
     <string name="qrshow_join_contact_no_connection_hint">QR code setup requires an internet connection. Please connect to a network before proceeding.</string>
     <string name="qrshow_join_contact_no_connection_toast">No internet connection, can\'t perform QR code setup.</string>
     <string name="qraccount_ask_create_and_login">Create new e-mail address on \"%1$s\" and log in there?</string>
diff --git a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/connect/DcHelper.java b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/connect/DcHelper.java
index b7b65b5c0..249fc9c14 100644
--- a/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/connect/DcHelper.java
+++ b/src/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/connect/DcHelper.java
@@ -199,6 +199,8 @@ public class DcHelper {
     dcContext.setStockTranslation(116, context.getString(R.string.part_of_total_used));
     dcContext.setStockTranslation(117, context.getString(R.string.secure_join_started));
     dcContext.setStockTranslation(118, context.getString(R.string.secure_join_replies));
+    dcContext.setStockTranslation(119, context.getString(R.string.qrshow_join_contact_hint));
+    dcContext.setStockTranslation(120, context.getString(R.string.qrshow_join_group_hint));
   }
 
   public static File getImexDir() {