diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 2a29f44f38d..ebb2d2c2b24 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -7585,7 +7585,7 @@
     <!-- Do not disturb: what to block option [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
     <string name="zen_mode_block_effect_ambient">Don\'t wake for notifications</string>
     <!-- Do not disturb: what to block option [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
-    <string name="zen_mode_block_effect_list">Hide from notification list</string>
+    <string name="zen_mode_block_effect_list">Hide from pull-down shade</string>
 
     <!-- Do not disturb: what to block summary, none -->
     <string name="zen_mode_block_effect_summary_none">Never</string>
@@ -8380,13 +8380,13 @@
     </plurals>
 
     <!-- [CHAR LIMIT=40] Zen mode settings: Messages option -->
-    <string name="zen_mode_messages">Allow text messages</string>
+    <string name="zen_mode_messages">Allow messages</string>
 
     <!-- Do not disturb settings, messages, events and reminders footer [CHAR LIMIT=NONE]-->
     <string name="zen_mode_messages_footer">To be sure allowed messages make sound, check whether your device is set to ring, vibrate, or silent.</string>
 
     <!-- [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] Zen mode custom rule settings: Messages screen footer -->
-    <string name="zen_mode_custom_messages_footer">For \u2018<xliff:g id="schedule_name" example="Schedule 1">%1$s</xliff:g>\u2019 incoming text messages are blocked. You can adjust settings to allow your friends, family, or other contacts to reach you.</string>
+    <string name="zen_mode_custom_messages_footer">For \u2018<xliff:g id="schedule_name" example="Schedule 1">%1$s</xliff:g>\u2019 incoming messages are blocked. You can adjust settings to allow your friends, family, or other contacts to reach you.</string>
 
     <!-- [CHAR LIMIT=40] Zen mode settings: Allow messages to bypass DND title -->
     <string name="zen_mode_messages_title">SMS, MMS, and messaging apps</string>