diff --git a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPlugin.java b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPlugin.java
index c158ae6c57..c6453b25f1 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPlugin.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPlugin.java
@@ -378,7 +378,11 @@ public class SmsCommunicatorPlugin extends PluginBase {
                                                     @Override
                                                     public void run() {
                                                         if (result.success) {
-                                                            String reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_tempbasalset), result.absolute, result.duration);
+                                                            String reply;
+                                                            if (result.isPercent)
+                                                                reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_tempbasalset_percent), result.percent, result.duration);
+                                                            else
+                                                                reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_tempbasalset), result.absolute, result.duration);
                                                             reply += "\n" + ConfigBuilderPlugin.getPlugin().getActivePump().shortStatus(true);
                                                             sendSMSToAllNumbers(new Sms(receivedSms.phoneNumber, reply));
                                                         } else {
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index be0e0e2c5d..b97adda5c7 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@
     <string name="smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode">To start basal %1$.2fU/h reply with code %2$s</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_suspendreplywithcode">To suspend loop for %1$d minutes reply with code %2$s</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_tempbasalset">Temp basal %1$.2fU/h for %2$d min started successfully</string>
+    <string name="smscommunicator_tempbasalset_percent">Temp basal %1$d %%  for %2$d min started successfully</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_tempbasalfailed">Temp basal start failed</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_basalstopreplywithcode" formatted="false">To stop temp basal reply with code %s</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_tempbasalcanceled">Temp basal canceled</string>