diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/transfercontrols/TransferControlView.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/transfercontrols/TransferControlView.kt
index 66aa86df7f..a7344a2b54 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/transfercontrols/TransferControlView.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/components/transfercontrols/TransferControlView.kt
@@ -708,9 +708,9 @@ class TransferControlView @JvmOverloads constructor(context: Context, attrs: Att
         } else {
           val progressMiB = currentState.networkProgress.sumCompleted().toUnitString()
           val totalMiB = currentState.networkProgress.sumTotal().toUnitString()
-          val completedLabel = context.resources.getString(R.string.TransferControlView__download_progress, totalMiB, totalMiB)
+          val completedLabel = context.resources.getString(R.string.TransferControlView__download_progress_s_s, totalMiB, totalMiB)
           val desiredWidth = StaticLayout.getDesiredWidth(completedLabel, binding.secondaryDetailsText.paint)
-          binding.secondaryDetailsText.text = context.resources.getString(R.string.TransferControlView__download_progress, progressMiB, totalMiB)
+          binding.secondaryDetailsText.text = context.resources.getString(R.string.TransferControlView__download_progress_s_s, progressMiB, totalMiB)
           val roundedWidth = ceil(desiredWidth.toDouble()).roundToInt() + binding.secondaryDetailsText.compoundPaddingLeft + binding.secondaryDetailsText.compoundPaddingRight
           binding.secondaryDetailsText.updateLayoutParams {
             width = roundedWidth
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index a1af8e3c76..618336b47a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -3033,7 +3033,7 @@
     <!-- Status update label used while the device is transcoding video as a prerequisite to uploading -->
     <string name="TransferControlView__processing">Processing…</string>
     <!-- Status update label used while the device is transmitting data over the network. Will take the form of "1.0 MB/2.0 MB" -->
-    <string name="TransferControlView__download_progress">%1$s/%2$s</string>
+    <string name="TransferControlView__download_progress_s_s">%1$s/%2$s</string>
 
     <!-- UnauthorizedReminder -->
     <!-- Message shown in a reminder banner when the user\'s device is no longer registered -->