diff --git a/config/alfresco/messages/admin-console.properties b/config/alfresco/messages/admin-console.properties
index 4d20e77c68..b25b9ed19d 100644
--- a/config/alfresco/messages/admin-console.properties
+++ b/config/alfresco/messages/admin-console.properties
@@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ admin-console.yesno.false=No
 admin-console.close=Close
 admin-console.password.show=Show Password
 admin-console.password.hide=Hide Password
-admin-console.unavailable=Information is currently unavailable!
+admin-console.unavailable=Information is currently unavailable
 admin-console.not.installed=Not Installed
 
-admin-console.requesterror=Request failed due to error.
+admin-console.requesterror=We couldn't complete the request.
 
 # Admin Tool Group labels
 admin-console.tool.group.general=General
diff --git a/config/alfresco/messages/rest-framework-messages.properties b/config/alfresco/messages/rest-framework-messages.properties
index 1c8624d5a5..eb55278bd1 100644
--- a/config/alfresco/messages/rest-framework-messages.properties
+++ b/config/alfresco/messages/rest-framework-messages.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Messages returned by the Rest API framework
+# Messages returned by the REST API framework
 framework.exception.ApiDefault=Unknown error calling the Rest API
 framework.exception.ConstraintViolated=A constraint was violated
 framework.exception.InvalidArgument=An invalid argument was received {0}
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ framework.exception.RelationshipNotFound=The relationship resource was not found
 framework.exception.PermissionDenied=Permission was denied
 framework.exception.StaleEntity=Attempt to update a stale entity
 framework.exception.UnsupportedResourceOperation=The operation is unsupported
-framework.exception.DeletedResource=In this version of the API resource {0} has been deleted
+framework.exception.DeletedResource=In this version of the REST API resource {0} has been deleted
 framework.exception.RequestEntityTooLarge=Request entity too large
 framework.exception.InsufficientStorage=Content storage quota exceeded