diff --git a/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h b/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h
index 829aed592..dd887a306 100644
--- a/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h
+++ b/deltachat-ffi/deltachat.h
@@ -7712,7 +7712,7 @@ void dc_event_unref(dc_event_t* event);
 /// Used in summaries.
 #define DC_STR_REACTED_BY 177
 
-/// "Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait…"
+/// "Establishing connection, please wait…"
 ///
 /// Used as info message.
 #define DC_STR_SECUREJOIN_WAIT 190
diff --git a/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_securejoin.py b/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_securejoin.py
index f258bfad2..e2d6e1cef 100644
--- a/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_securejoin.py
+++ b/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_securejoin.py
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ def test_qr_securejoin_broadcast(acfactory, all_devices_online):
 
         if please_wait_info_msg:
             first_msg = chat_msgs.pop(0).get_snapshot()
-            assert first_msg.text == "Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait…"
+            assert first_msg.text == "Establishing connection, please wait…"
             assert first_msg.is_info
 
         member_added_msg = chat_msgs.pop(0).get_snapshot()
diff --git a/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_something.py b/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_something.py
index ffe9caa90..64154f527 100644
--- a/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_something.py
+++ b/deltachat-rpc-client/tests/test_something.py
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ def test_leave_broadcast(acfactory, all_devices_online):
 
         if please_wait_info_msg:
             first_msg = chat_msgs.pop(0).get_snapshot()
-            assert first_msg.text == "Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait…"
+            assert first_msg.text == "Establishing connection, please wait…"
             assert first_msg.is_info
 
         member_added_msg = chat_msgs.pop(0).get_snapshot()
diff --git a/src/securejoin/bob.rs b/src/securejoin/bob.rs
index b65ebb3c4..8ed5aa97d 100644
--- a/src/securejoin/bob.rs
+++ b/src/securejoin/bob.rs
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ pub(super) async fn start_protocol(context: &Context, invite: QrInvite) -> Resul
 
             // If we were not in the broadcast channel before, show a 'please wait' info message.
             // Since we don't have any specific stock string for this,
-            // use the generic `Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait…`
+            // use the generic `Establishing connection, please wait…`
             if !is_contact_in_chat(context, joining_chat_id, ContactId::SELF).await? {
                 let msg = stock_str::securejoin_wait(context).await;
                 chat::add_info_msg(context, joining_chat_id, &msg).await?;
diff --git a/src/stock_str.rs b/src/stock_str.rs
index 993ab7368..6d073869a 100644
--- a/src/stock_str.rs
+++ b/src/stock_str.rs
@@ -392,7 +392,7 @@ pub enum StockMessage {
     #[strum(props(fallback = "Member %1$s removed."))]
     MsgDelMember = 178,
 
-    #[strum(props(fallback = "Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait…"))]
+    #[strum(props(fallback = "Establishing connection, please wait…"))]
     SecurejoinWait = 190,
 
     #[strum(props(fallback = "❤️ Seems you're enjoying Delta Chat!
@@ -811,7 +811,7 @@ pub(crate) async fn secure_join_replies(context: &Context, contact_id: ContactId
         .replace1(&contact_id.get_stock_name(context).await)
 }
 
-/// Stock string: `Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait…`.
+/// Stock string: `Establishing connection, please wait…`.
 pub(crate) async fn securejoin_wait(context: &Context) -> String {
     translated(context, StockMessage::SecurejoinWait).await
 }
diff --git a/test-data/golden/test_broadcast_joining_golden_bob b/test-data/golden/test_broadcast_joining_golden_bob
index 99204487a..93ef5ab6a 100644
--- a/test-data/golden/test_broadcast_joining_golden_bob
+++ b/test-data/golden/test_broadcast_joining_golden_bob
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 InBroadcast#Chat#2002: My Channel [2 member(s)] Icon: e9b6c7a78aa2e4f415644f55a553e73.png
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Msg#2003: info (Contact#Contact#Info): Messages are end-to-end encrypted. [NOTICED][INFO]
-Msg#2004: info (Contact#Contact#Info): Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait… [NOTICED][INFO]
+Msg#2004: info (Contact#Contact#Info): Establishing connection, please wait… [NOTICED][INFO]
 Msg#2007🔒:  (Contact#Contact#2001): You joined the channel. [FRESH][INFO]
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/test-data/golden/test_sync_broadcast_bob b/test-data/golden/test_sync_broadcast_bob
index 6085d765b..fa8c862ee 100644
--- a/test-data/golden/test_sync_broadcast_bob
+++ b/test-data/golden/test_sync_broadcast_bob
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 InBroadcast#Chat#2002: Channel [1 member(s)]
 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Msg#2003: info (Contact#Contact#Info): Messages are end-to-end encrypted. [NOTICED][INFO]
-Msg#2004: info (Contact#Contact#Info): Establishing guaranteed end-to-end encryption, please wait… [NOTICED][INFO]
+Msg#2004: info (Contact#Contact#Info): Establishing connection, please wait… [NOTICED][INFO]
 Msg#2008🔒:  (Contact#Contact#2001): You joined the channel. [FRESH][INFO]
 Msg#2010🔒:  (Contact#Contact#2001): hi [FRESH]
 Msg#2011🔒:  (Contact#Contact#2001): Member Me removed by alice@example.org. [FRESH][INFO]