diff --git a/src/async-components/views/dialogs/eventindex/ManageEventIndexDialog.js b/src/async-components/views/dialogs/eventindex/ManageEventIndexDialog.js
index 8a5a0a3607..371fdcaf64 100644
--- a/src/async-components/views/dialogs/eventindex/ManageEventIndexDialog.js
+++ b/src/async-components/views/dialogs/eventindex/ManageEventIndexDialog.js
@@ -141,10 +141,10 @@ export default class ManageEventIndexDialog extends React.Component {
         let crawlerState;
 
         if (this.state.currentRoom === null) {
-            crawlerState = _t("Not currently downloading messages for any room.");
+            crawlerState = _t("Not currently indexing messages for any room.");
         } else {
             crawlerState = (
-                    _t("Downloading mesages for %(currentRoom)s.", { currentRoom: this.state.currentRoom })
+                    _t("Currently indexing: %(currentRoom)s.", { currentRoom: this.state.currentRoom })
             );
         }
 
@@ -160,13 +160,13 @@ export default class ManageEventIndexDialog extends React.Component {
                     )
                 }
                 <div className='mx_SettingsTab_subsectionText'>
+                    {crawlerState}<br />
                     {_t("Space used:")} {formatBytes(this.state.eventIndexSize, 0)}<br />
                     {_t("Indexed messages:")} {formatCountLong(this.state.eventCount)}<br />
                     {_t("Indexed rooms:")} {_t("%(doneRooms)s out of %(totalRooms)s", {
                         doneRooms: formatCountLong(doneRooms),
                         totalRooms: formatCountLong(this.state.roomCount),
                     })} <br />
-                    {crawlerState}<br />
                     <Field
                         id={"crawlerSleepTimeMs"}
                         label={_t('Message downloading sleep time(ms)')}
diff --git a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
index f6f850d627..01ba458a2f 100644
--- a/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
+++ b/src/i18n/strings/en_EN.json
@@ -2130,8 +2130,8 @@
     "If you didn't remove the recovery method, an attacker may be trying to access your account. Change your account password and set a new recovery method immediately in Settings.": "If you didn't remove the recovery method, an attacker may be trying to access your account. Change your account password and set a new recovery method immediately in Settings.",
     "If disabled, messages from encrypted rooms won't appear in search results.": "If disabled, messages from encrypted rooms won't appear in search results.",
     "Disable": "Disable",
-    "Not currently downloading messages for any room.": "Not currently downloading messages for any room.",
-    "Downloading mesages for %(currentRoom)s.": "Downloading mesages for %(currentRoom)s.",
+    "Not currently indexing messages for any room.": "Not currently indexing messages for any room.",
+    "Currently indexing: %(currentRoom)s.": "Currently indexing: %(currentRoom)s.",
     "Riot is securely caching encrypted messages locally for them to appear in search results:": "Riot is securely caching encrypted messages locally for them to appear in search results:",
     "Space used:": "Space used:",
     "Indexed messages:": "Indexed messages:",