diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/preferences_values.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/preferences_values.xml
index 2475e4914..920482020 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/preferences_values.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/preferences_values.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <resources xmlns:tools="http://schemas.android.com/tools">
+
+    <string name="general_alphabetically">Alphabetically</string>
+
     <string-array name="startup_tab_entries" translatable="false">
         <item>@string/dashboard_title</item>
         <item>@string/grade_title</item>
@@ -80,9 +83,9 @@
     </string-array>
 
     <string-array name="attendance_calculator_sorting_mode_entries">
-        <item>Alphabetically</item>
+        <item>@string/general_alphabetically</item>
         <item>By attendance percentage</item>
-        <item>By lesson balance</item>
+        <item>By subject attendance balance</item>
     </string-array>
     <string-array name="attendance_calculator_sorting_mode_values" translatable="false">
         <item>alphabetic</item>
@@ -91,7 +94,7 @@
     </string-array>
 
     <string-array name="grade_sorting_mode_entries">
-        <item>Alphabetically</item>
+        <item>@string/general_alphabetically</item>
         <item>By date</item>
         <item>By average</item>
     </string-array>