diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 434c27707ed..16c75e29276 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1229,7 +1229,7 @@
     <!-- Wi-Fi settings. text displayed when Wi-Fi is off and network list is empty [CHAR LIMIT=50]-->
     <string name="wifi_empty_list_wifi_off">To see available networks, turn Wi-Fi on.</string>
     <!-- Wi-Fi settings. text displayed when Wi-Fi is on and network list is empty [CHAR LIMIT=50]-->
-    <string name="wifi_empty_list_wifi_on">Wi-Fi on, but no Wi-Fi networks around.</string>
+    <string name="wifi_empty_list_wifi_on">Searching for Wi-Fi networks\u2026</string>
 
     <!-- Dialog for Access Points --> <skip />
     <!-- Label to show/hide advanced options -->