diff --git a/mailbox/src/main/java/org/briarproject/mailbox/MailboxNotificationManager.kt b/mailbox/src/main/java/org/briarproject/mailbox/MailboxNotificationManager.kt
index 7d9b7a4a9c5ca013f9160ffde86818db14c2598e..96869014364a7fd79fc275da4628493a66906ef0 100644
--- a/mailbox/src/main/java/org/briarproject/mailbox/MailboxNotificationManager.kt
+++ b/mailbox/src/main/java/org/briarproject/mailbox/MailboxNotificationManager.kt
@@ -50,8 +50,8 @@ class MailboxNotificationManager @Inject constructor(
                 ctx, 0, notificationIntent, 0
             )
             return NotificationCompat.Builder(ctx, CHANNEL_ID)
-                .setContentTitle(ctx.getString(R.string.notification_mailbox_running))
-                .setContentText("Waiting for messages...")
+                .setContentTitle(ctx.getString(R.string.notification_mailbox_title))
+                .setContentText(ctx.getString(R.string.notification_mailbox_content))
                 .setSmallIcon(R.drawable.ic_launcher_foreground)
                 .setContentIntent(pendingIntent)
                 .setPriority(PRIORITY_MIN)
diff --git a/mailbox/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/mailbox/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index f96425734ed8196923efe88ca0c5866fd1700dff..141a92ef8d2445e795e88c458af8431458542414 100644
--- a/mailbox/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/mailbox/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <resources>
     <string name="app_name">Briar Mailbox</string>
     <string name="notification_channel_name">Briar Mailbox Channel</string>
-    <string name="notification_mailbox_running">Briar Mailbox running</string>
+    <string name="notification_mailbox_title">Briar Mailbox running</string>
+    <string name="notification_mailbox_content">Waiting for messages…</string>
 </resources>
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