diff --git a/src/pretix/control/logdisplay.py b/src/pretix/control/logdisplay.py
index ae489db29..66818f54e 100644
--- a/src/pretix/control/logdisplay.py
+++ b/src/pretix/control/logdisplay.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def _display_order_changed(event: Event, logentry: LogEntry):
 def pretixcontrol_logentry_display(sender: Event, logentry: LogEntry, **kwargs):
     plains = {
         'pretix.event.comment': _('The event\'s internal comment has been updated.'),
-        'pretix.event.order.modified': _('The order details have been modified.'),
+        'pretix.event.order.modified': _('The order details have been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.order.unpaid': _('The order has been marked as unpaid.'),
         'pretix.event.order.secret.changed': _('The order\'s secret has been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.order.expirychanged': _('The order\'s expiry date has been changed.'),
@@ -108,12 +108,12 @@ def pretixcontrol_logentry_display(sender: Event, logentry: LogEntry, **kwargs):
         'pretix.event.order.email.custom_sent': _('A custom email has been sent.'),
         'pretix.event.order.email.expire_warning_sent': _('An email has been sent with a warning that the order is about '
                                                           'to expire.'),
-        'pretix.event.order.email.order_canceled': _('An email has been sent to notify user order has been canceled.'),
-        'pretix.event.order.email.order_changed': _('An email has been sent to notify user order has been changed.'),
-        'pretix.event.order.email.order_free': _('An email has been sent to notify user order has been received.'),
-        'pretix.event.order.email.order_paid': _('An email has been sent to notify user payment has been received.'),
+        'pretix.event.order.email.order_canceled': _('An email has been sent to notify the user that the order has been canceled.'),
+        'pretix.event.order.email.order_changed': _('An email has been sent to notify the user that the order has been changed.'),
+        'pretix.event.order.email.order_free': _('An email has been sent to notify the user that the order has been received.'),
+        'pretix.event.order.email.order_paid': _('An email has been sent to notify the user that payment has been received.'),
         'pretix.event.order.email.order_placed': _('An email has been sent to notify the user that the order has been received and requires payment.'),
-        'pretix.event.order.email.resend': _('An email has been sent with link to the order detail page has been resent to the user.'),
+        'pretix.event.order.email.resend': _('An email with a link to the order detail page has been resent to the user.'),
         'pretix.user.settings.2fa.enabled': _('Two-factor authentication has been enabled.'),
         'pretix.user.settings.2fa.disabled': _('Two-factor authentication has been disabled.'),
         'pretix.user.settings.2fa.regenemergency': _('Your two-factor emergency codes have been regenerated.'),
@@ -125,27 +125,27 @@ def pretixcontrol_logentry_display(sender: Event, logentry: LogEntry, **kwargs):
         'pretix.control.auth.user.forgot_password.recovered': _('The password has been reset.'),
         'pretix.voucher.added': _('The voucher has been created.'),
         'pretix.voucher.added.waitinglist': _('The voucher has been created and sent to a person on the waiting list.'),
-        'pretix.voucher.changed': _('The voucher has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.voucher.changed': _('The voucher has been changed.'),
         'pretix.voucher.deleted': _('The voucher has been deleted.'),
         'pretix.voucher.redeemed': _('The voucher has been redeemed in order {order_code}.'),
         'pretix.event.item.added': _('The product has been created.'),
-        'pretix.event.item.changed': _('The product has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.event.item.changed': _('The product has been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.item.deleted': _('The product has been deleted.'),
         'pretix.event.item.variation.added': _('The variation "{value}" has been created.'),
         'pretix.event.item.variation.deleted': _('The variation "{value}" has been deleted.'),
-        'pretix.event.item.variation.changed': _('The variation "{value}" has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.event.item.variation.changed': _('The variation "{value}" has been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.item.addons.added': _('An add-on has been added to this product.'),
         'pretix.event.item.addons.removed': _('An add-on has been removed from this product.'),
         'pretix.event.item.addons.changed': _('An add-on has been changed on this product.'),
         'pretix.event.quota.added': _('The quota has been added.'),
         'pretix.event.quota.deleted': _('The quota has been deleted.'),
-        'pretix.event.quota.changed': _('The quota has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.event.quota.changed': _('The quota has been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.category.added': _('The category has been added.'),
         'pretix.event.category.deleted': _('The category has been deleted.'),
-        'pretix.event.category.changed': _('The category has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.event.category.changed': _('The category has been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.question.added': _('The question has been added.'),
         'pretix.event.question.deleted': _('The question has been deleted.'),
-        'pretix.event.question.changed': _('The question has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.event.question.changed': _('The question has been changed.'),
         'pretix.event.taxrule.added': _('The tax rule has been added.'),
         'pretix.event.taxrule.deleted': _('The tax rule has been deleted.'),
         'pretix.event.taxrule.changed': _('The tax rule has been changed.'),
@@ -165,13 +165,13 @@ def pretixcontrol_logentry_display(sender: Event, logentry: LogEntry, **kwargs):
         'pretix.event.permissions.deleted': _('A user has been removed from the event team.'),
         'pretix.waitinglist.voucher': _('A voucher has been sent to a person on the waiting list.'),
         'pretix.team.created': _('The team has been created.'),
-        'pretix.team.changed': _('The team settings have been modified.'),
+        'pretix.team.changed': _('The team settings have been changed.'),
         'pretix.team.deleted': _('The team has been deleted.'),
         'pretix.subevent.deleted': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'The event date has been deleted.'),
-        'pretix.subevent.changed': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'The event date has been modified.'),
+        'pretix.subevent.changed': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'The event date has been changed.'),
         'pretix.subevent.added': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'The event date has been created.'),
         'pretix.subevent.quota.added': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'A quota has been added to the event date.'),
-        'pretix.subevent.quota.changed': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'A quota has been modified on the event date.'),
+        'pretix.subevent.quota.changed': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'A quota has been changed on the event date.'),
         'pretix.subevent.quota.deleted': pgettext_lazy('subevent', 'A quota has been removed from the event date.'),
     }