diff --git a/client/ui/i18n/locales/en/common.json b/client/ui/i18n/locales/en/common.json
index d4c13eff2..42d40ec30 100644
--- a/client/ui/i18n/locales/en/common.json
+++ b/client/ui/i18n/locales/en/common.json
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@
         "message": "Session expired",
         "description": "Tray status: the authenticated session expired; the user must sign in again."
     },
-    "tray.session.expired": {
-        "message": "Session expired \u2014 sign in again",
-        "description": "Tray row shown once the session deadline has passed. Clicking it opens the sign-in flow. Keep short."
-    },
     "tray.session.expiresIn": {
         "message": "Session expires in {remaining}",
         "description": "Tray row showing time left before the session expires. {remaining} is a human-readable duration such as '5 minutes', built from the tray.session.unit.* strings. Keep {remaining} unchanged."
diff --git a/client/ui/tray_session.go b/client/ui/tray_session.go
index a2566feb7..3d17bb968 100644
--- a/client/ui/tray_session.go
+++ b/client/ui/tray_session.go
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ func (t *Tray) refreshSessionExpiresLabel() {
 func (t *Tray) sessionRowLabel(deadline time.Time) string {
 	remaining := time.Until(deadline)
 	if remaining <= 0 {
-		return t.loc.T("tray.session.expired")
+		return t.loc.T("tray.status.sessionExpired")
 	}
 	return t.loc.T("tray.session.expiresIn", "remaining", t.formatSessionRemaining(remaining))
 }