diff --git a/res/values/arrays.xml b/res/values/arrays.xml
index 232f18b11..0be6c4707 100644
--- a/res/values/arrays.xml
+++ b/res/values/arrays.xml
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@
 -->
 
 <!-- Translation Note: 
-           Guidelines to those translating the resurces
+           Guidelines to those translating the resources
             1) Quality over Quantity: the quality of the phrases is important not the number of phrases used in any given 
             languages.
-            2) Dynamic Equivolence not necessary literal translation but capture the idea and create the same desired effect
+            2) Dynamic Equivalence not necessary literal translation but capture the idea and create the same desired effect
 -->
 
 
diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 88fc1ba4b..6c15db134 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -366,8 +366,8 @@ Thanks for using Astrid!\n
         <string name="prefs_defaultRemind_desc">For new tasks, in days (i.e. 7). Blank to disable</string>
         
         <string name="p_notif_annoy">notif_annoy</string>
-        <string name="prefs_annoy_title">Persistent Mode</string>
-        <string name="prefs_annoy_desc">If checked, you must view reminders before clearing them (also LED)</string>
+        <string name="prefs_annoy_title">Alarm Clock Mode</string>
+        <string name="prefs_annoy_desc">If checked, Astrid will interrupt whatever you are doing until you view the reminder</string>
         
         <string name="p_notification_ringtone">notification_ringtone</string>
         <string name="prefs_notification_title">Notification Ringtone</string>