diff --git a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/crypto/verification/cancel/VerificationCancelController.kt b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/crypto/verification/cancel/VerificationCancelController.kt
index 65ed1de555..49b2f7dce1 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/crypto/verification/cancel/VerificationCancelController.kt
+++ b/vector/src/main/java/im/vector/riotx/features/crypto/verification/cancel/VerificationCancelController.kt
@@ -16,11 +16,13 @@
 
 package im.vector.riotx.features.crypto.verification.cancel
 
+import androidx.core.text.toSpannable
 import com.airbnb.epoxy.EpoxyController
 import im.vector.riotx.R
 import im.vector.riotx.core.epoxy.dividerItem
 import im.vector.riotx.core.resources.ColorProvider
 import im.vector.riotx.core.resources.StringProvider
+import im.vector.riotx.core.utils.colorizeMatchingText
 import im.vector.riotx.features.crypto.verification.VerificationBottomSheetViewState
 import im.vector.riotx.features.crypto.verification.epoxy.bottomSheetVerificationActionItem
 import im.vector.riotx.features.crypto.verification.epoxy.bottomSheetVerificationNoticeItem
@@ -56,9 +58,15 @@ class VerificationCancelController @Inject constructor(
                 }
             }
         } else {
+            val otherUserID = state.otherUserMxItem?.id ?: ""
+            val otherDisplayName = state.otherUserMxItem?.displayName ?: ""
             bottomSheetVerificationNoticeItem {
                 id("notice")
-                notice(stringProvider.getString(R.string.verify_cancel_other))
+                notice(
+                        stringProvider.getString(R.string.verify_cancel_other, otherDisplayName, otherUserID)
+                                .toSpannable()
+                                .colorizeMatchingText(otherUserID, colorProvider.getColorFromAttribute(R.attr.vctr_notice_text_color))
+                )
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml b/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml
index 568513bf62..ccb4bfa9be 100644
--- a/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml
+++ b/vector/src/main/res/values/strings_riotX.xml
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 
     <string name="verify_cancel_self_verification_from_untrusted">If you cancel, you won’t be able to read encrypted messages on this device, and other users won’t trust it</string>
     <string name="verify_cancel_self_verification_from_trusted">If you cancel, you won’t be able to read encrypted messages on your new device, and other users won’t trust it</string>
-    <string name="verify_cancel_other">You can verify them later from their user profile.</string>
+    <string name="verify_cancel_other">You won’t verify %1$s (%2$s) if you cancel now. Start again in their user profile.</string>
 
     <string name="verify_not_me_self_verification">
         One of the following may be compromised:\n\n- Your password\n- Your homeserver\n- This device, or the other device\n- The internet connection either device is using\n\nWe recommend you change your password &amp; recovery key in Settings immediately.