diff --git a/src/components/views/login/InteractiveAuthEntryComponents.js b/src/components/views/login/InteractiveAuthEntryComponents.js
index d0cd3931e4..5f5a74ccd1 100644
--- a/src/components/views/login/InteractiveAuthEntryComponents.js
+++ b/src/components/views/login/InteractiveAuthEntryComponents.js
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ import url from 'url';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
 
 import sdk from '../../../index';
-import { _t } from '../../../languageHandler';
+import { _t, _tJsx } from '../../../languageHandler';
 
 /* This file contains a collection of components which are used by the
  * InteractiveAuth to prompt the user to enter the information needed
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ export const EmailIdentityAuthEntry = React.createClass({
         } else {
             return (
                 <div>
-                    <p>{ _t("An email has been sent to %(emailAddress)s", { emailAddress: '<i>' + this.props.inputs.emailAddress + '</i>' }) }</p>
+                    <p>{ _tJsx("An email has been sent to %(emailAddress)s", /%\(emailAddress\)s/, (sub) => <i>{this.props.inputs.emailAddress}</i>) }</p>
                     <p>{ _t("Please check your email to continue registration.") }</p>
                 </div>
             );
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ export const MsisdnAuthEntry = React.createClass({
             });
             return (
                 <div>
-                    <p>{ _t("A text message has been sent to %(msisdn)s", { msisdn: '<i>' + this._msisdn + '</i>' }) }</p>
+                    <p>{ _tJsx("A text message has been sent to %(msisdn)s", /%\(msisdn\)s/, (sub) => <i>{this._msisdn}</i>) }</p>
                     <p>{ _t("Please enter the code it contains:") }</p>
                     <div className="mx_InteractiveAuthEntryComponents_msisdnWrapper">
                         <form onSubmit={this._onFormSubmit}>
diff --git a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js
index 0cb12002e7..50478eaf43 100644
--- a/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js
+++ b/src/components/views/rooms/RoomSettings.js
@@ -868,21 +868,21 @@ module.exports = React.createClass({
                                     disabled={!roomState.mayClientSendStateEvent("m.room.history_visibility", cli)}
                                     checked={historyVisibility === "shared"}
                                     onChange={this._onHistoryRadioToggle} />
-                            { _t('Members only since the point in time of selecting this option') })
+                            { _t('Members only (since the point in time of selecting this option)') }
                         </label>
                         <label>
                             <input type="radio" name="historyVis" value="invited"
                                     disabled={!roomState.mayClientSendStateEvent("m.room.history_visibility", cli)}
                                     checked={historyVisibility === "invited"}
                                     onChange={this._onHistoryRadioToggle} />
-                            { _t('Members only since they were invited') })
+                            { _t('Members only (since they were invited)') }
                         </label>
                         <label >
                             <input type="radio" name="historyVis" value="joined"
                                     disabled={!roomState.mayClientSendStateEvent("m.room.history_visibility", cli)}
                                     checked={historyVisibility === "joined"}
                                     onChange={this._onHistoryRadioToggle} />
-                            { _t('Members only since they joined') })
+                            { _t('Members only (since they joined)') }
                         </label>
                     </div>
                 </div>