1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/webapp/components/more_direct_channels.jsx b/webapp/components/more_direct_channels.jsx
index c4a3a3526..4d5016907 100644
--- a/webapp/components/more_direct_channels.jsx
+++ b/webapp/components/more_direct_channels.jsx
@@ -266,14 +266,14 @@ export default class MoreDirectChannels extends React.Component {
                 note = (
                     <FormattedMessage
                         id='more_direct_channels.new_convo_note.full'
-                        defaultMessage='You’ve reached the maximum number of people for this conversation. Consider creating a private group instead.'
+                        defaultMessage='You’ve reached the maximum number of people for this conversation. Consider creating a private channel instead.'
                     />
                 );
             } else {
                 note = (
                     <FormattedMessage
                         id='more_direct_channels.new_convo_note'
-                        defaultMessage='This will start a new conversation. If you’re adding a lot of people, consider creating a private group instead.'
+                        defaultMessage='This will start a new conversation. If you’re adding a lot of people, consider creating a private channel instead.'
                     />
                 );
             }