diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationAdapter.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationAdapter.kt
index dc22446958..d75d14ea4a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationAdapter.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/conversation/v2/ConversationAdapter.kt
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.dependencies.DatabaseComponent
 import com.bumptech.glide.RequestManager
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.preferences.PrivacySettingsActivity
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.showSessionDialog
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.ui.getSubbedCharSequence
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.ui.getSubbedString
 
 class ConversationAdapter(
@@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ class ConversationAdapter(
                             val titleTxt = context.getSubbedString(R.string.callsMissedCallFrom, NAME_KEY to message.individualRecipient.name!!)
                             title(titleTxt)
 
-                            val bodyTxt = context.getSubbedString(R.string.callsYouMissedCallPermissions, NAME_KEY to message.individualRecipient.name!!)
+                            val bodyTxt = context.getSubbedCharSequence(R.string.callsYouMissedCallPermissions, NAME_KEY to message.individualRecipient.name!!)
                             text(bodyTxt)
 
                             button(R.string.sessionSettings) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/preferences/BlockedContactsViewModel.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/preferences/BlockedContactsViewModel.kt
index 80f0e08293..ae9dfe4760 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/preferences/BlockedContactsViewModel.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/preferences/BlockedContactsViewModel.kt
@@ -78,21 +78,21 @@ class BlockedContactsViewModel @Inject constructor(private val storage: Storage)
     fun getTitle(context: Context): String = context.getString(R.string.blockUnblock)
 
     // Method to get the appropriate text to display when unblocking 1, 2, or several contacts
-    fun getText(context: Context, contactsToUnblock: Set<Recipient>): String {
+    fun getText(context: Context, contactsToUnblock: Set<Recipient>): CharSequence {
         return when (contactsToUnblock.size) {
             // Note: We do not have to handle 0 because if no contacts are chosen then the unblock button is deactivated
             1 -> Phrase.from(context, R.string.blockUnblockName)
                 .put(NAME_KEY, contactsToUnblock.elementAt(0).name)
-                .format().toString()
+                .format()
             2 -> Phrase.from(context, R.string.blockUnblockNameTwo)
                 .put(NAME_KEY, contactsToUnblock.elementAt(0).name)
-                .format().toString()
+                .format()
             else -> {
                 val othersCount = contactsToUnblock.size - 1
                 Phrase.from(context, R.string.blockUnblockNameMultiple)
                     .put(NAME_KEY, contactsToUnblock.elementAt(0).name)
                     .put(COUNT_KEY, othersCount)
-                    .format().toString()
+                    .format()
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/CallNotificationBuilder.kt b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/CallNotificationBuilder.kt
index 379116c287..4ffe12d006 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/CallNotificationBuilder.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/org/thoughtcrime/securesms/util/CallNotificationBuilder.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@ import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.calls.WebRtcCallActivity
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.notifications.NotificationChannels
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.preferences.SettingsActivity
 import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.service.WebRtcCallService
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.ui.getSubbedCharSequence
+import org.thoughtcrime.securesms.ui.getSubbedString
 
 class CallNotificationBuilder {
 
@@ -41,12 +43,11 @@ class CallNotificationBuilder {
 
             val pendingIntent = PendingIntent.getActivity(context, 0, contentIntent, PendingIntent.FLAG_UPDATE_CURRENT or PendingIntent.FLAG_IMMUTABLE)
 
-            val titleTxt = Phrase.from(context, R.string.callsMissedCallFrom)
-                .put(NAME_KEY, callerName)
-                .format().toString()
-            val bodyTxt = Phrase.from(context, R.string.callsYouMissedCallPermissions)
-                .put(NAME_KEY, callerName)
-                .format().toString()
+            val titleTxt = context.getSubbedString(R.string.callsMissedCallFrom, NAME_KEY to callerName)
+            val bodyTxt = context.getSubbedCharSequence(
+                R.string.callsYouMissedCallPermissions,
+                NAME_KEY to callerName
+            )
 
             val builder = NotificationCompat.Builder(context, NotificationChannels.CALLS)
                     .setSound(null)