diff --git a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/SecurityRoomSettingsTab.tsx b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/SecurityRoomSettingsTab.tsx
index e03b6f592f..7def68448f 100644
--- a/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/SecurityRoomSettingsTab.tsx
+++ b/src/components/views/settings/tabs/room/SecurityRoomSettingsTab.tsx
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@ export default class SecurityRoomSettingsTab extends React.Component<IProps, ISt
                         { "b": (sub) => <b> { sub } </b> },
                     ) } </p>
                     <p> { _t(
-                        "To avoid these issues, create a <a> new private encrypted room </a> for " +
+                        "To avoid these issues, create a <a> new encrypted room </a> for " +
                         "the conversation you plan to have.",
                         null,
                         { "a": (sub) => <a onClick={() => {
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index fc97f9d0ec..a00a8e1c9b 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -1428,7 +1428,7 @@
     "Select the roles required to change various parts of the room": "Select the roles required to change various parts of the room",
     "Are you sure you want to add encryption to this public room?": "Are you sure you want to add encryption to this public room?",
     "<b> It’s not recommended to add encryption to public rooms. </b>Anyone can find and join public rooms, so anyone can read messages in them. You’ll get none of the benefits of encryption, and you won’t be able to turn it off later. Encrypting messages in a public room will make receiving and sending messages slower.": "<b> It’s not recommended to add encryption to public rooms. </b>Anyone can find and join public rooms, so anyone can read messages in them. You’ll get none of the benefits of encryption, and you won’t be able to turn it off later. Encrypting messages in a public room will make receiving and sending messages slower.",
-    "To avoid these issues, create a <a> new private encrypted room </a> for the conversation you plan to have.": "To avoid these issues, create a <a> new private encrypted room </a> for the conversation you plan to have.",
+    "To avoid these issues, create a <a> new encrypted room </a> for the conversation you plan to have.": "To avoid these issues, create a <a> new encrypted room </a> for the conversation you plan to have.",
     "Enable encryption?": "Enable encryption?",
     "Once enabled, encryption for a room cannot be disabled. Messages sent in an encrypted room cannot be seen by the server, only by the participants of the room. Enabling encryption may prevent many bots and bridges from working correctly. <a>Learn more about encryption.</a>": "Once enabled, encryption for a room cannot be disabled. Messages sent in an encrypted room cannot be seen by the server, only by the participants of the room. Enabling encryption may prevent many bots and bridges from working correctly. <a>Learn more about encryption.</a>",
     "This upgrade will allow members of selected spaces access to this room without an invite.": "This upgrade will allow members of selected spaces access to this room without an invite.",