diff --git a/src/assets/translations/en.json b/src/assets/translations/en.json
index f515341..46a9ec8 100644
--- a/src/assets/translations/en.json
+++ b/src/assets/translations/en.json
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     "notify": "Notify"
   },
   "menu": {
-    "start_private_chat": "Private chat with this user",
+    "start_private_chat": "Direct Message with this user",
     "reply": "Reply",
     "edit": "Edit",
     "delete": "Delete",
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@
     "no_past_messages": "Welcome! For your security, past messages are not available.",
     "direct_hi": "Hi!",
     "direct_info": "You’ve connected to {user}. Leave a message and they’ll be notified.",
-    "direct_private_chat": "Private Chat"
+    "direct_private_chat": "Direct Message"
   },
   "new_room": {
     "new_room": "New Room",