diff --git a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/chat/PopupChatDialog.cpp b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/chat/PopupChatDialog.cpp
index 79117d037..9686ba0d7 100644
--- a/retroshare-gui/src/gui/chat/PopupChatDialog.cpp
+++ b/retroshare-gui/src/gui/chat/PopupChatDialog.cpp
@@ -1166,14 +1166,14 @@ void PopupChatDialog::updateStatus(const QString &peer_id, int status)
         ui.avatarlabel->setStyleSheet("QLabel#avatarlabel{ border-image:url(:/images/mystatus_bg_offline.png); }");
         ui.avatarlabel->setEnabled(false);
         ui.infoframe->setVisible(true);
-        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + tr(" apears to be Offline") +"\n" + tr("Messages will be lost and not delivered, write a rs Mail instead."));
+        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + " " + tr("apears to be Offline") +"\n" + tr("Messages will be lost and not delivered, write a rs Mail instead."));
         break;
 
     case RS_STATUS_INACTIVE:
         ui.avatarlabel->setStyleSheet("QLabel#avatarlabel{ border-image:url(:/images/mystatus_bg_idle.png); }");
         ui.avatarlabel->setEnabled(true);
         ui.infoframe->setVisible(true);
-        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + tr(" answers may not, as the status was set to Idle"));
+        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + " " + tr("is Idle and may not reply"));
         break;
 
     case RS_STATUS_ONLINE:
@@ -1185,14 +1185,14 @@ void PopupChatDialog::updateStatus(const QString &peer_id, int status)
     case RS_STATUS_AWAY:
         ui.avatarlabel->setStyleSheet("QLabel#avatarlabel{ border-image:url(:/images/mystatus_bg_idle.png); }");
         ui.avatarlabel->setEnabled(true);
-        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + tr(" answers may not, as the status was set to Away"));
+        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + " " + tr("is Away and may not reply"));
         ui.infoframe->setVisible(true);
         break;
 
     case RS_STATUS_BUSY:
         ui.avatarlabel->setStyleSheet("QLabel#avatarlabel{ border-image:url(:/images/mystatus_bg_busy.png); }");
         ui.avatarlabel->setEnabled(true);
-        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + tr(" answers may not, as the status was set to Busy"));
+        ui.infolabel->setText( QString::fromStdString(dialogName) + " " + tr("is Busy and may not reply"));
         ui.infoframe->setVisible(true);
         break;
     }