diff --git a/_locales/en/messages.json b/_locales/en/messages.json
index d3cdcf2fb..c85230b7d 100644
--- a/_locales/en/messages.json
+++ b/_locales/en/messages.json
@@ -5404,9 +5404,13 @@
     "message": "Disappearing messages",
     "description": "This is the label for the disappearing messages setting panel"
   },
-  "ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-info": {
+  "ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-info--group": {
     "message": "When enabled, messages sent and received in this group will disappear after they've been seen.",
-    "description": "This is the info about the disappearing messages setting"
+    "description": "This is the info about the disappearing messages setting, in groups"
+  },
+  "ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-info--direct": {
+    "message": "When enabled, messages sent and received in this 1:1 chat will disappear after they've been seen.",
+    "description": "This is the info about the disappearing messages setting, for direct conversations"
   },
   "ConversationDetails--notifications": {
     "message": "Notifications",
diff --git a/ts/components/conversation/conversation-details/ConversationDetails.tsx b/ts/components/conversation/conversation-details/ConversationDetails.tsx
index 104b9cfc7..71a8e6376 100644
--- a/ts/components/conversation/conversation-details/ConversationDetails.tsx
+++ b/ts/components/conversation/conversation-details/ConversationDetails.tsx
@@ -391,7 +391,11 @@ export const ConversationDetails: React.ComponentType<Props> = ({
                 icon={IconType.timer}
               />
             }
-            info={i18n('ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-info')}
+            info={i18n(
+              isGroup
+                ? 'ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-info--group'
+                : 'ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-info--direct'
+            )}
             label={i18n('ConversationDetails--disappearing-messages-label')}
             right={
               <DisappearingTimerSelect