diff --git a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
index 8d7f327c61..49a0b5c0a6 100644
--- a/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
+++ b/apps/ios/Shared/Model/SimpleXAPI.swift
@@ -2240,7 +2240,7 @@ func redeemErrorText(_ error: Error, purchase: Bool) -> String {
                 : NSLocalizedString("This app version cannot redeem badge codes.", comment: "alert message")
         case .badgeActive:
             return purchase
-                ? NSLocalizedString("This profile already has a badge. The purchase will be added when this badge ends.", comment: "alert message")
+                ? NSLocalizedString("This profile already has a badge.", comment: "alert message")
                 : NSLocalizedString("This profile already has a badge. Redeem the code on another profile, or once this badge ends.", comment: "alert message")
         case let .serviceError(code): if let text = badgeServiceErrorText(code) { return text }
         case let .invalidResponse(message):
diff --git a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
index 67710ca214..e1ea4f6e3f 100644
--- a/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
+++ b/apps/multiplatform/common/src/commonMain/resources/MR/base/strings.xml
@@ -3213,7 +3213,7 @@
   <string name="badges_error_service_not_configured">This app version cannot redeem badge codes.</string>
   <string name="badges_error_service_not_configured_purchase">This app version cannot buy badges.</string>
   <string name="badges_error_already_active">This profile already has a badge. Redeem the code on another profile, or once this badge ends.</string>
-  <string name="badges_error_already_active_purchase">This profile already has a badge. The purchase will be added when this badge ends.</string>
+  <string name="badges_error_already_active_purchase">This profile already has a badge.</string>
   <string name="badges_error_code_invalid">This code was not recognized.</string>
   <string name="badges_error_code_used">This code has already been used.</string>
   <string name="badges_error_code_expired">This code has expired.</string>