diff --git a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
index f699ce554..e369ee8b3 100644
--- a/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
+++ b/options/locale/locale_en-US.ini
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ admin_email = Admin Email
 install_btn_confirm = Install Gitea
 test_git_failed = Could not test 'git' command: %v
 sqlite3_not_available = Your current version does not support SQLite3, please download the official binary version from %s, NOT the gobuild version.
-invalid_db_setting = Database setting is not correct: %v
+invalid_db_setting = Database setting is invalid: %v
 invalid_repo_path = Repository root path is invalid: %v
 run_user_not_match = Run user is not the current user: %s -> %s
 save_config_failed = Failed to save configuration: %v
@@ -189,8 +189,8 @@ verify = Verify
 scratch_code = Scratch code
 use_scratch_code = Use a scratch code
 twofa_scratch_used = You have used your scratch code. You have been redirected to the two-factor settings page so you may remove your device enrollment or generate a new scratch code.
-twofa_passcode_incorrect = Your passcode is not correct. If you misplaced your device, use your scratch code to login.
-twofa_scratch_token_incorrect = Your scratch code is not correct.
+twofa_passcode_incorrect = Your passcode is incorrect. If you misplaced your device, use your scratch code to login.
+twofa_scratch_token_incorrect = Your scratch code is incorrect.
 login_userpass = User / Password
 login_openid = OpenID
 openid_connect_submit = Connect
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ change_password = Change Password
 old_password = Current Password
 new_password = New Password
 retype_new_password = Retype New Password
-password_incorrect = Current password is not correct.
+password_incorrect = Current password is incorrect.
 change_password_success = Your password was successfully changed. You can now sign using your new password.
 password_change_disabled = Non-local users are not allowed to change their password through the web interface.
 
@@ -837,7 +837,7 @@ settings.search_user_placeholder = Search user...
 settings.org_not_allowed_to_be_collaborator = Organization is not allowed to be added as a collaborator.
 settings.user_is_org_member = User is organization member who cannot be added as a collaborator.
 settings.add_webhook = Add Webhook
-settings.hooks_desc = Webhooks are much like basic HTTP POST event triggers. Whenever something occurs in Gitea, we will handle the notification to the target host you specify. Learn more in this <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="%s">Webhooks Guide</a>.
+settings.hooks_desc = Webhooks are much like basic HTTP POST event triggers. Whenever something occurs in Gitea, we will send a notification to the target host. Learn more in the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="%s">webhooks guide</a>.
 settings.webhook_deletion = Delete Webhook
 settings.webhook_deletion_desc = Deleting this webhook will remove its information and all delivery history. Are you sure you want to continue?
 settings.webhook_deletion_success = Webhook has been deleted successfully!
@@ -854,7 +854,7 @@ settings.githook_edit_desc = If the hook is inactive, sample content will be pre
 settings.githook_name = Hook Name
 settings.githook_content = Hook Content
 settings.update_githook = Update Hook
-settings.add_webhook_desc = Gitea will send a <code>POST</code> request to the URL you specify, along with regarding the event that occurred. You can also specify what kind of data format you'd like to get upon triggering the hook (JSON, x-www-form-urlencoded, XML, etc). More information can be found in our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="%s">Webhooks Guide</a>.
+settings.add_webhook_desc = Gitea will send a <code>POST</code> request to the URL you specify, along with information about the event that occurred. You can also specify what data format you would like to receive upon triggering the hook (JSON, x-www-form-urlencoded, XML, etc). More information can be found in our <a target="_blank" rel="noopener" href="%s">webhooks guide</a>.
 settings.payload_url = Payload URL
 settings.content_type = Content Type
 settings.secret = Secret
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@ settings.event_pull_request_desc = Pull request opened, closed, reopened, edited
 settings.event_push = Push
 settings.event_push_desc = Git push to a repository
 settings.active = Active
-settings.active_helper = Details regarding the event which triggered the hook will be delivered as well.
+settings.active_helper = Information about the event which triggered the hook will be sent as well.
 settings.add_hook_success = New webhook has been added.
 settings.update_webhook = Update Webhook
 settings.update_hook_success = Webhook has been updated.