diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4f22772df..992de7e76 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ The format is a modified version of [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.co
 ### Improved
 - Minimize memory usage by reducing in-memory cover cache size ([@Lolle2000la](https://github.com/Lolle2000la)) ([#2266](https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon/pull/2266))
 - Optimize MAL search queries ([@MajorTanya](https://github.com/MajorTanya)) ([#2832](https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon/pull/2832))
+- Reword download reindexing message to avoid confusion ([@MajorTanya](https://github.com/MajorTanya)) ([#2874](https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon/pull/2874))
 
 ### Changed
 - Update tracker icons ([@AntsyLich](https://github.com/AntsyLich)) ([#2773](https://github.com/mihonapp/mihon/pull/2773))
diff --git a/i18n/src/commonMain/moko-resources/base/strings.xml b/i18n/src/commonMain/moko-resources/base/strings.xml
index ec6847517..5dd174aa8 100644
--- a/i18n/src/commonMain/moko-resources/base/strings.xml
+++ b/i18n/src/commonMain/moko-resources/base/strings.xml
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@
     <string name="cookies_cleared">Cookies cleared</string>
     <string name="pref_invalidate_download_cache">Reindex downloads</string>
     <string name="pref_invalidate_download_cache_summary">Force app to recheck downloaded chapters</string>
-    <string name="download_cache_invalidated">Downloads index invalidated</string>
+    <string name="download_cache_invalidated">Recreating download index</string>
     <string name="pref_clear_database">Clear database</string>
     <string name="pref_clear_database_summary">Delete history for entries that are not saved in your library</string>
     <string name="clear_database_source_item_count">%1$d non-library entries in database</string>