diff --git a/chrome/locale/en-US/zotero/zotero.ftl b/chrome/locale/en-US/zotero/zotero.ftl
index b91303ff49..8b11e9cf83 100644
--- a/chrome/locale/en-US/zotero/zotero.ftl
+++ b/chrome/locale/en-US/zotero/zotero.ftl
@@ -1194,14 +1194,14 @@ os-keystore-save-failed =
     { PLATFORM() ->
         [macos] { -app-name } couldn’t access the { -os-name } Keychain to securely save your credentials. Make sure your Keychain is accessible and try again.
         [windows] { -app-name } couldn’t use { -os-name } Credential Manager to securely save your credentials. Try again or restart { -app-name }.
-       *[other] { -app-name } couldn’t access your { -os-name } keyring to securely save your credentials. Make sure a keyring service such as GNOME Keyring or KWallet is running and try again.
+       *[other] { -app-name } couldn’t access your { -os-name } keyring to securely save your credentials. Make sure a keyring service such as GNOME Keyring or KWallet is installed and running, and try again.
     }
 
 os-keystore-read-failed =
     { PLATFORM() ->
         [macos] { -app-name } couldn’t access the { -os-name } Keychain to read your saved credentials. Make sure your Keychain is accessible and try again.
         [windows] { -app-name } couldn’t use { -os-name } Credential Manager to read your saved credentials. Try again or restart { -app-name }.
-       *[other] { -app-name } couldn’t access your { -os-name } keyring to read your saved credentials. Make sure a keyring service such as GNOME Keyring or KWallet is running and try again.
+       *[other] { -app-name } couldn’t access your { -os-name } keyring to read your saved credentials. Make sure a keyring service such as GNOME Keyring or KWallet is installed and running, and try again.
     }
 
 os-keystore-read-unrecoverable =
@@ -1219,7 +1219,7 @@ os-keystore-migrate-failed =
     { PLATFORM() ->
         [macos] { -app-name } couldn’t access the { -os-name } Keychain to encrypt your stored credentials. Your credentials remain stored unencrypted on disk. Make sure your Keychain is accessible and restart { -app-name }.
         [windows] { -app-name } couldn’t encrypt your stored credentials. Your credentials remain stored unencrypted on disk. Restart { -app-name } and try again.
-       *[other] { -app-name } couldn’t access your { -os-name } keyring to encrypt your stored credentials. Your credentials remain stored unencrypted on disk. Make sure a keyring service such as GNOME Keyring or KWallet is running and restart { -app-name }.
+       *[other] { -app-name } couldn’t access your { -os-name } keyring to encrypt your stored credentials. Your credentials remain stored unencrypted on disk. Make sure a keyring service such as GNOME Keyring or KWallet is installed and running, and restart { -app-name }.
     }
 
 search-button =