diff --git a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
index 52b33fb8386..ed09ac9c3ec 100644
--- a/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/bitcoingui.cpp
@@ -127,10 +127,10 @@ BitcoinGUI::BitcoinGUI(QWidget *parent):
labelTransactions->setToolTip(tr("Number of transactions in your wallet"));
// Progress bar for blocks download
- progressBarLabel = new QLabel(tr("Downloading initial data..."));
+ progressBarLabel = new QLabel(tr("Synchronizing with network..."));
progressBarLabel->setVisible(false);
progressBar = new QProgressBar();
- progressBar->setToolTip(tr("Initial block chain download in progress"));
+ progressBar->setToolTip(tr("Block chain synchronization in progress"));
progressBar->setVisible(false);
statusBar()->addWidget(progressBarLabel);
diff --git a/src/qt/locale/bitcoin_nl.ts b/src/qt/locale/bitcoin_nl.ts
index 34648941823..f9155d532e8 100644
--- a/src/qt/locale/bitcoin_nl.ts
+++ b/src/qt/locale/bitcoin_nl.ts
@@ -183,13 +183,13 @@ door Thomas Bernard.
- Downloading initial data...
- initiƫle download...
+ Synchronizing with network...
+ Synchroniseren met netwerk...
- Initial block chain download in progress
- initiƫle block-chain download is bezig
+ Block chain synchronization in progress
+ Bezig met blokken-database-synchronisatie