diff --git a/controllers/auth/fediverse/fediverse.go b/controllers/auth/fediverse/fediverse.go
index 6f7002bff..4803055ae 100644
--- a/controllers/auth/fediverse/fediverse.go
+++ b/controllers/auth/fediverse/fediverse.go
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ func RegisterFediverseOTPRequest(u user.User, w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Req
 		return
 	}
 
-	msg := fmt.Sprintf("<p>This is an automated message from %s. If you did not request this message please ignore or block. Your requested one-time code is:</p><p>%s</p>", data.GetServerName(), reg.Code)
+	msg := fmt.Sprintf("<p>One-time code from %s: %s. If you did not request this message please ignore or block.</p>", data.GetServerName(), reg.Code)
 	if err := activitypub.SendDirectFederatedMessage(msg, reg.Account); err != nil {
 		controllers.WriteSimpleResponse(w, false, "Could not send code to fediverse: "+err.Error())
 		return