diff --git a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/i18n/GitBundle.properties b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/i18n/GitBundle.properties
index 0739e89860ad..04cdf4171ade 100644
--- a/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/i18n/GitBundle.properties
+++ b/plugins/git4idea/src/git4idea/i18n/GitBundle.properties
@@ -460,13 +460,13 @@ vfs.listener.delete.title=Delete Files from Git
general.error = Git error
executable.error.title = Git executable problem
-executable.error.description = Git couldn't be started. Probably the path to Git executable is not valid. Fix it.
+executable.error.description = Git couldn't be started. The path to the Git executable is probably not valid. Fix it.
git.commit.message.empty=Please specify commit message
git.commit.message.empty.title=Commit Message Is Empty
git.executable.notification.title=Can't start Git
-git.executable.notification.description=Probably the path to Git executable is not valid.
+git.executable.notification.description=The path to Git executable is probably not valid.
git.executable.dialog.title=Git executable
git.executable.dialog.description=Specify the full path to Git executable
git.executable.dialog.error=It doesn't appear to be a valid Git executable
@@ -485,4 +485,4 @@ vcs.popup.git.github.section=GitHub
vcs.history.action.gitlog=Select in Git Log
vcs.history.action.gitlog.error=Git Log is not Ready
-exportable.Git.Application.Settings.presentable.name=Git
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+exportable.Git.Application.Settings.presentable.name=Git
diff --git a/plugins/hg4idea/resources/org/zmlx/hg4idea/HgVcsMessages.properties b/plugins/hg4idea/resources/org/zmlx/hg4idea/HgVcsMessages.properties
index 16b2f9a7d4d3..45492b96de6f 100644
--- a/plugins/hg4idea/resources/org/zmlx/hg4idea/HgVcsMessages.properties
+++ b/plugins/hg4idea/resources/org/zmlx/hg4idea/HgVcsMessages.properties
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ hg4idea.commit.partial.merge.title=Partial Merge Commit
hg4idea.commit.error.messageEmpty=Please provide a commit message
hg4idea.executable.notification.title=Can't start Mercurial
-hg4idea.executable.notification.description=Probably the path to hg executable is not valid.
+hg4idea.executable.notification.description=The path to the hg executable is probably not valid.
hg4idea.init.dialog.title=Create Mercurial repository
hg4idea.init.dialog.incorrect.path=The specified path is incorrect
diff --git a/plugins/svn4idea/src/org/jetbrains/idea/svn/SvnBundle.properties b/plugins/svn4idea/src/org/jetbrains/idea/svn/SvnBundle.properties
index 16f2a17ca55f..0df6f9253a5e 100644
--- a/plugins/svn4idea/src/org/jetbrains/idea/svn/SvnBundle.properties
+++ b/plugins/svn4idea/src/org/jetbrains/idea/svn/SvnBundle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
subversion.name=Subversion
subversion.executable.notification.title=Can't use Subversion command line client
-subversion.executable.notification.description=Probably the path to Subversion executable is wrong.
+subversion.executable.notification.description=The path to the Subversion executable is probably wrong.
subversion.executable.too.old=Subversion command line client version is too old ({0}).
subversion.roots.detection.errors.found.description=Errors found while detecting svn working copies. Fix it.
@@ -683,4 +683,4 @@ dialog.create.branch.or.tag.from.working.copy.warning=Use this variant to
Each file that have revision different than root will be copied separately.\
It's recommended to update working copy before branch creation therefore.
-exportable.SvnDiffSettings.presentable.name=Svn Diff
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+exportable.SvnDiffSettings.presentable.name=Svn Diff