diff --git a/UI/Contacts/English.lproj/Localizable.strings b/UI/Contacts/English.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 4d8552d54..79e570750 100644
--- a/UI/Contacts/English.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/UI/Contacts/English.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -117,10 +117,6 @@
 = "You don't have the required privileges to perform the operation.";
 "You cannot delete the card of \"%{0}\"."
 = "You cannot delete the card of \"%{0}\".";
-"Your personal address book cannot be deleted."
-= "Your personal address book cannot be deleted.";
-"Global address books cannot be deleted."
-= "Global address books cannot be deleted.";
 
 "Address Book Name" = "Address Book Name";
 
diff --git a/UI/Contacts/French.lproj/Localizable.strings b/UI/Contacts/French.lproj/Localizable.strings
index 5ca5cdf99..60898413f 100644
--- a/UI/Contacts/French.lproj/Localizable.strings
+++ b/UI/Contacts/French.lproj/Localizable.strings
@@ -130,10 +130,6 @@
 = "Vous n'avez pas les privilèges requis pour compléter l'opération.";
 "You cannot delete the card of \"%{0}\"."
 = "Vous ne pouvez pas supprimer la fiche de \"%{0}\".";
-"Your personal address book cannot be deleted."
-= "Votre carnet personnel ne peut être effacé.";
-"Global address books cannot be deleted."
-= "Les carnets communs ne peuvent être effacés.";
 
 "Address Book Name" = "Nom du carnet d'adresses";