diff --git a/app/logical/approver_pruner.rb b/app/logical/approver_pruner.rb
index 8d9300bfc..bba3ffbf1 100644
--- a/app/logical/approver_pruner.rb
+++ b/app/logical/approver_pruner.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ class ApproverPruner
         Dmail.create_automated(
           :to_id => user.id,
           :title => "Approver inactivity",
-          :body => "You haven't approved a post in the past three months. In order to make sure the list of active approvers is up-to-date, you have lost your approver privileges. Please reply to this message if you want to be reinstated."
+          :body => "You haven't approved a post in the past three months. In order to make sure the list of active approvers is up-to-date, you have lost your approver privileges."
         )
       end
     end
diff --git a/app/models/janitor_trial.rb b/app/models/janitor_trial.rb
index d7e1a55cb..6e07fb650 100644
--- a/app/models/janitor_trial.rb
+++ b/app/models/janitor_trial.rb
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class JanitorTrial < ActiveRecord::Base
   end
 
   def send_dmail
-    body = "You have been selected as a test janitor. You can now approve pending posts and have access to the moderation interface. You should reacquaint yourself with the [[howto:upload]] guide to make sure you understand the site rules.\n\nOver the next several weeks your approvals will be monitored. If the majority of them are not quality uploads you will fail the trial period and lose your approval privileges. You will also receive a negative user record indicating you previously attempted and failed a test janitor trial.\n\nThere is a minimum quota of 1 approval a month to indicate that you are being active. Remember, the goal isn't to approve as much as possible. It's to filter out borderline-quality art.\n\nIf you have any questions please respond to this message."
+    body = "You have been selected as a test janitor. You can now approve pending posts and have access to the moderation interface. You should reacquaint yourself with the [[howto:upload]] guide to make sure you understand the site rules.\n\nOver the next several weeks your approvals will be monitored. If the majority of them are not quality uploads you will fail the trial period and lose your approval privileges. You will also receive a negative user record indicating you previously attempted and failed a test janitor trial.\n\nThere is a minimum quota of 1 approval a month to indicate that you are being active. Remember, the goal isn't to approve as much as possible. It's to filter out borderline-quality art."
 
     Dmail.create_automated(:title => "Test Janitor Trial Period", :body => body, :to_id => user_id)
   end
diff --git a/app/views/dmails/show.html.erb b/app/views/dmails/show.html.erb
index ef0a43623..c5973b319 100644
--- a/app/views/dmails/show.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/dmails/show.html.erb
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 
         <% if @dmail.is_automated? %>
           <p class="tn">
-            This is an automated message. Post in the forums if you have any questions.
+            This is an automated message. Responses will not be seen. If you have any questions either message a moderator or ask in the forum.
           </p>
         <% end %>
       </div>