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 b58022c2e9..604d1e856c 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
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ public class SmsCommunicatorPlugin extends PluginBase {
             else {
                 tempBasalPct = MainApp.getConstraintChecker().applyBasalPercentConstraints(new Constraint<>(tempBasalPct), profile).value();
                 String passCode = generatePasscode();
-                String reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalpctreplywithcode), tempBasalPct, passCode);
+                String reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalpctreplywithcode), tempBasalPct, duration, passCode);
                 receivedSms.processed = true;
                 messageToConfirm = new AuthRequest(this, receivedSms, reply, passCode, new SmsAction(tempBasalPct, duration) {
                     @Override
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ public class SmsCommunicatorPlugin extends PluginBase {
             else {
                 tempBasal = MainApp.getConstraintChecker().applyBasalConstraints(new Constraint<>(tempBasal), profile).value();
                 String passCode = generatePasscode();
-                String reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode), tempBasal, passCode);
+                String reply = String.format(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode), tempBasal, duration, passCode);
                 receivedSms.processed = true;
                 messageToConfirm = new AuthRequest(this, receivedSms, reply, passCode, new SmsAction(tempBasal, duration) {
                     @Override
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 2af1c4caed..87243e486f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -367,14 +367,14 @@
     <string name="valueoutofrange" formatted="false">Value %s is out of hard limits</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_remotecommandnotallowed">Remote command is not allowed</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_remotebolusnotallowed">Remote bolus not available. Try again later.</string>
-    <string name="smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode">To start basal %1$.2fU/h reply with code %2$s</string>
+    <string name="smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode">To start basal %1$.2fU/h for %2$d min reply with code %3$s</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_profilereplywithcode">To switch profile to %1$s %2$d%% reply with code %3$s</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_extendedreplywithcode">To start extended bolus %1$.2fU for %2$d min reply with code %3$s</string>
-    <string name="smscommunicator_basalpctreplywithcode">To start basal %1$d%% reply with code %2$s</string>
+    <string name="smscommunicator_basalpctreplywithcode">To start basal %1$d%% for %2$d min reply with code %3$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_extendedset">Extended bolus %1$.2fU for %2$d min started successfully</string>
-    <string name="smscommunicator_tempbasalset_percent">Temp basal %1$d%%  for %2$d min started successfully</string>
+    <string name="smscommunicator_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_extendedfailed">Extended bolus start failed</string>
     <string name="smscommunicator_basalstopreplywithcode">To stop temp basal reply with code %1$s</string>
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/info/AAPSMocker.java b/app/src/test/java/info/AAPSMocker.java
index 689ce08c03..dcbb3263c1 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/info/AAPSMocker.java
+++ b/app/src/test/java/info/AAPSMocker.java
@@ -133,9 +133,9 @@ public class AAPSMocker {
         when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_profilereplywithcode)).thenReturn("To switch profile to %1$s %2$d%% reply with code %3$s");
         when(MainApp.gs(R.string.profileswitchcreated)).thenReturn("Profile switch created");
         when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalstopreplywithcode)).thenReturn("To stop temp basal reply with code %1$s");
-        when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalpctreplywithcode)).thenReturn("To start basal %1$d%% reply with code %2$s");
-        when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_tempbasalset_percent)).thenReturn("Temp basal %1$d%%  for %2$d min started successfully");
-        when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode)).thenReturn("To start basal %1$.2fU/h reply with code %2$s");
+        when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalpctreplywithcode)).thenReturn("To start basal %1$d%% for %2$d min reply with code %3$s");
+        when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_tempbasalset_percent)).thenReturn("Temp basal %1$d%% for %2$d min started successfully");
+        when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_basalreplywithcode)).thenReturn("To start basal %1$.2fU/h for %2$d min reply with code %3$s");
         when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_tempbasalset)).thenReturn("Temp basal %1$.2fU/h for %2$d min started successfully");
         when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_extendedstopreplywithcode)).thenReturn("To stop extended bolus reply with code %1$s");
         when(MainApp.gs(R.string.smscommunicator_extendedcanceled)).thenReturn("Extended bolus canceled");
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPluginTest.java b/app/src/test/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPluginTest.java
index 02ffd42d02..f570e20f97 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPluginTest.java
+++ b/app/src/test/java/info/nightscout/androidaps/plugins/general/smsCommunicator/SmsCommunicatorPluginTest.java
@@ -475,11 +475,11 @@ public class SmsCommunicatorPluginTest {
         sms = new Sms("1234", "BASAL 20% 20");
         smsCommunicatorPlugin.processSms(sms);
         Assert.assertEquals("BASAL 20% 20", smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(0).text);
-        Assert.assertTrue(smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(1).text.contains("To start basal 20% reply with code"));
+        Assert.assertTrue(smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(1).text.contains("To start basal 20% for 20 min reply with code"));
         passCode = smsCommunicatorPlugin.messageToConfirm.confirmCode;
         smsCommunicatorPlugin.processSms(new Sms("1234", passCode));
         Assert.assertEquals(passCode, smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(2).text);
-        Assert.assertEquals("Temp basal 20%  for 20 min started successfully\nVirtual Pump", smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(3).text);
+        Assert.assertEquals("Temp basal 20% for 20 min started successfully\nVirtual Pump", smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(3).text);
 
         //BASAL a
         smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -502,7 +502,7 @@ public class SmsCommunicatorPluginTest {
         sms = new Sms("1234", "BASAL 1 20");
         smsCommunicatorPlugin.processSms(sms);
         Assert.assertEquals("BASAL 1 20", smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(0).text);
-        Assert.assertTrue(smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(1).text.contains("To start basal 1.00U/h reply with code"));
+        Assert.assertTrue(smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(1).text.contains("To start basal 1.00U/h for 20 min reply with code"));
         passCode = smsCommunicatorPlugin.messageToConfirm.confirmCode;
         smsCommunicatorPlugin.processSms(new Sms("1234", passCode));
         Assert.assertEquals(passCode, smsCommunicatorPlugin.messages.get(2).text);