diff --git a/nodes/core/io/32-udp.js b/nodes/core/io/32-udp.js
index a6af1c836..260b67fac 100644
--- a/nodes/core/io/32-udp.js
+++ b/nodes/core/io/32-udp.js
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
         var node = this;
 
         var sock = dgram.createSocket(node.ipv);  // default to ipv4
-        
+
         sock.on("error", function(err) {
             // Any async error will also get reported in the sock.send call.
             // This handler is needed to ensure the error marked as handled to
@@ -134,9 +134,9 @@ module.exports = function(RED) {
             });
         } else if (node.outport != "") {
             sock.bind(node.outport);
-            node.log(RED._("udp.errors.ready",{outport:node.outport,host:node.addr,port:node.port}));
+            node.log(RED._("udp.status.ready",{outport:node.outport,host:node.addr,port:node.port}));
         } else {
-            node.log(RED._("udp.errors.ready-nolocal",{host:node.addr,port:node.port}));
+            node.log(RED._("udp.status.ready-nolocal",{host:node.addr,port:node.port}));
         }
 
         node.on("input", function(msg) {
diff --git a/nodes/core/locales/en-US/messages.json b/nodes/core/locales/en-US/messages.json
index a7a3e1afa..0c4cb54be 100644
--- a/nodes/core/locales/en-US/messages.json
+++ b/nodes/core/locales/en-US/messages.json
@@ -412,7 +412,7 @@
         },
         "errors": {
             "access-error": "UDP access error, you may need root access for ports below 1024",
-            "error": "error: __error_",
+            "error": "error: __error__",
             "bad-mcaddress": "Bad Multicast Address",
             "interface": "Must be ip address of the required interface",
             "ip-notset": "udp: ip address not set",