diff --git a/cms/templates/index.html b/cms/templates/index.html
index f258fe3819..aabe52c799 100644
--- a/cms/templates/index.html
+++ b/cms/templates/index.html
@@ -160,8 +160,7 @@ require(["domReady!", "jquery", "jquery.form", "js/index"], function(doc, $) {
                 </div>
 
                 <dl class="course-status">
-                  ## Translators: This string will be followed by another string that indicates the current status of the course, such as "Configuring as re-run"
-                  <dt class="label sr">${_("The status of this course is:")}</dt>
+                  <dt class="label sr">${_("This course run is currently being created.")}</dt>
                   <dd class="value">
                     <i class="icon icon-refresh icon-spin"></i>
                     ## Translators: This is a status message, used to inform the user of what the system is doing. This status means that the user has requested to re-run an existing course, and the system is currently in the process of duplicating and configuring the existing course so that it can be re-run.