diff --git a/ui/translations/en.json b/ui/translations/en.json
index 8a9a570e..703bdaec 100644
--- a/ui/translations/en.json
+++ b/ui/translations/en.json
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@
     "sponsors": "Sponsors",
     "sponsors_of_lemmy": "Sponsors of Lemmy",
     "sponsor_message":
-      "Lemmy is free, <1>open-source</1> software, meaning no advertising, monetizing, or venture capital, ever. Your donations directly support full-time development of the project. Thank you to the following people:",
+      "Lemmy is free, <1>open-source</1> software, with no advertising, monetizing, or venture capital, ever. Your donations directly support full-time development of the project. Thank you to the following people:",
     "support_on_patreon": "Support on Patreon",
     "support_on_liberapay": "Support on Liberapay",
     "support_on_open_collective": "Support on OpenCollective",