diff --git a/lib/services/sync_service.dart b/lib/services/sync_service.dart
index d8680206a..8847ba564 100644
--- a/lib/services/sync_service.dart
+++ b/lib/services/sync_service.dart
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ class SyncService {
     } on WiFiUnavailableError {
       _logger.warning("Not uploading over mobile data");
       Bus.instance.fire(
-        SyncStatusUpdate(SyncStatus.paused, reason: "waiting for WiFi..."),
+        SyncStatusUpdate(SyncStatus.paused, reason: "Waiting for WiFi..."),
       );
     } on SyncStopRequestedError {
       _syncStopRequested = false;
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ class SyncService {
           Bus.instance.fire(
             SyncStatusUpdate(
               SyncStatus.paused,
-              reason: "waiting for network...",
+              reason: "Waiting for network...",
             ),
           );
           _logger.severe("unable to connect", e, StackTrace.current);