diff --git a/public/language/en_GB/global.json b/public/language/en_GB/global.json
index d7bea3a7a1..709e0bc94a 100644
--- a/public/language/en_GB/global.json
+++ b/public/language/en_GB/global.json
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
 	"alert.error": "Error",
 
 	"alert.banned": "Banned",
-	"alert.banned.message": "You are banned you will be logged out!",
+	"alert.banned.message": "You have just been banned, you will now be logged out.",
 
 	"alert.unfollow": "You are no longer following %1!",
 	"alert.follow": "You are now following %1!",
diff --git a/public/language/en_US/global.json b/public/language/en_US/global.json
index 9673ee4afb..6e1c26500a 100644
--- a/public/language/en_US/global.json
+++ b/public/language/en_US/global.json
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     "alert.success": "Success",
     "alert.error": "Error",
     "alert.banned": "Banned",
-    "alert.banned.message": "You are banned you will be logged out!",
+    "alert.banned.message": "You have just been banned, you will now be logged out.",
     "alert.unfollow": "You are no longer following %1!",
     "alert.follow": "You are now following %1!",
     "online": "Online",