diff --git a/src/l10n/eng-USA.h b/src/l10n/eng-USA.h
index f0e15cdad..bce55af81 100644
--- a/src/l10n/eng-USA.h
+++ b/src/l10n/eng-USA.h
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@
 #define STRING_CMD_UDAS_ORPHANS      "{1} Orphan UDAs"
 
 #define STRING_CMD_DELETE_USAGE      "Deletes the specified task"
-#define STRING_CMD_DELETE_CONFIRM    "Permanently delete task {1} '{2}'?"
+#define STRING_CMD_DELETE_CONFIRM    "Delete task {1} '{2}'?"
 #define STRING_CMD_DELETE_TASK       "Deleting task {1} '{2}'."
 #define STRING_CMD_DELETE_TASK_R     "Deleting recurring task {1} '{2}'."
 #define STRING_CMD_DELETE_CONFIRM_R  "This is a recurring task.  Do you want to delete all pending recurrences of this same task?"