diff --git a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
index c2495dc96..304dee82a 100644
--- a/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/xwords4/android/XWords4/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -261,12 +261,12 @@
 
     <string name="vs">vs.</string>
     <string name="dictionary">Dictionary:</string>
-    <string name="summary_fmt_listening">\n%s listening</string>
-    <string name="summary_fmt_relay">\n%s via Relay, room \"%s\"</string>
-    <string name="summary_fmt_sms">\n%s via SMS, dialing %s</string>
+    <string name="summary_fmt_listening">%s listening</string>
+    <string name="summary_fmt_relay">%s via Relay, room \"%s\"</string>
+    <string name="summary_fmt_sms">%s via SMS, dialing %s</string>
     <string name="gameOver">Game over</string>
     <string name="movesf">Moves played: %d</string>
-    <string name="statef">\nState: %s</string>
+    <string name="statef">State: %s</string>
 
     <!-- about dialog stuff -->
     <string name="about_versf">Crosswords for Android, Version %s,