diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_fragment.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_fragment.xml
index 6224848981..644effeeea 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_fragment.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_fragment.xml
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@
         android:layout_marginStart="68dp"
         android:layout_marginEnd="68dp"
         android:gravity="center"
-        android:text="@string/StoriesLandingFragment__no_recent_updates_to_show_right_now_tap_plus_to_add_to_your_story"
+        android:text="@string/StoriesLandingFragment__no_recent_updates_to_show_right_now"
         android:textAppearance="@style/Signal.Text.BodyLarge"
         android:textColor="@color/signal_colorOutline"
         android:visibility="gone"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_item_my_stories.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_item_my_stories.xml
index af6e02923c..84751a0a0c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_item_my_stories.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/stories_landing_item_my_stories.xml
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
         android:id="@+id/sender"
         android:layout_width="0dp"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
-        android:layout_marginEnd="16dp"
+        android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/stories_landing_item_text_horizontal_margin"
+        android:layout_marginEnd="@dimen/stories_landing_item_text_horizontal_margin"
         android:text="@string/StoriesLandingFragment__my_stories"
         android:textAppearance="@style/Signal.Text.BodyLarge"
         android:textColor="@color/signal_colorOnSurface"
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
         android:id="@+id/date"
         android:layout_width="0dp"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:layout_marginStart="16dp"
-        android:layout_marginEnd="16dp"
+        android:layout_marginStart="@dimen/stories_landing_item_text_horizontal_margin"
+        android:layout_marginEnd="@dimen/stories_landing_item_text_horizontal_margin"
         android:text="@string/StoriesLandingFragment__tap_to_add_a_story"
         android:textAppearance="@style/Signal.Text.BodyMedium"
         android:textColor="@color/signal_colorOnSurfaceVariant"
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index fcf4f9fa56..0c3c5b2469 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -4688,7 +4688,7 @@
     <!-- Subtitle for "My Stories" row item when user has not added stories -->
     <string name="StoriesLandingFragment__tap_to_add_a_story">Tap to add a story</string>
     <!-- Displayed when there are no stories to display -->
-    <string name="StoriesLandingFragment__no_recent_updates_to_show_right_now_tap_plus_to_add_to_your_story">No recent updates to show right now. Tap + to add to your story.</string>
+    <string name="StoriesLandingFragment__no_recent_updates_to_show_right_now">No recent updates to show right now.</string>
     <!-- Context menu option to hide a story -->
     <string name="StoriesLandingItem__hide_story">Hide story</string>
     <!-- Context menu option to unhide a story -->