diff --git a/src/components/StarterPack/ProfileStarterPacks.tsx b/src/components/StarterPack/ProfileStarterPacks.tsx
index 981a850a97..9c35aae317 100644
--- a/src/components/StarterPack/ProfileStarterPacks.tsx
+++ b/src/components/StarterPack/ProfileStarterPacks.tsx
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ export function ProfileStarterPacks({
             message={
               emptyStateMessage ??
               _(
-                'Starter packs let you share your favorite feeds and people with your friends.',
+                msg`Starter packs let you share your favorite feeds and people with your friends.`,
               )
             }
             button={emptyStateButton}
diff --git a/src/screens/VideoFeed/index.tsx b/src/screens/VideoFeed/index.tsx
index 81242e4a64..f9e91d2296 100644
--- a/src/screens/VideoFeed/index.tsx
+++ b/src/screens/VideoFeed/index.tsx
@@ -1109,7 +1109,7 @@ function PlayPauseTapArea({
         isPlaying ? _(msg`Video is playing`) : _(msg`Video is paused`)
       }
       label={_(
-        `Video from ${sanitizeHandle(
+        msg`Video from ${sanitizeHandle(
           post.author.handle,
           '@',
         )}. Tap to play or pause the video`,