diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 3f425b025..7199302da 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -539,6 +539,6 @@ Welcome to K-9 Mail setup.  K-9 is an open source email client for Android based
     <string name="background_ops_label">Background synchronization</string>
     <string name="background_ops_never">Never</string>
     <string name="background_ops_always">Always</string>
-    <string name="background_ops_enabled">When Background data is checked</string>
+    <string name="background_ops_enabled">When \'Background data\' is checked</string>
     
 </resources>