diff --git a/resources/i18n/en.json5 b/resources/i18n/en.json5
index e9139e17e1..95559b2f5b 100644
--- a/resources/i18n/en.json5
+++ b/resources/i18n/en.json5
@@ -803,17 +803,17 @@
 
   "comcol-role.edit.editor.name": "Editors",
 
-  "comcol-role.edit.editor.description": "Editors are able to accept or reject incoming submissions. However, they are not able to edit the submission's metadata.",
+  "comcol-role.edit.editor.description": "Editors are able to edit the metadata of incoming submissions, and then accept or reject them.",
 
 
   "comcol-role.edit.finaleditor.name": "Final editors",
 
-  "comcol-role.edit.finaleditor.description": "Final editors are able to edit the metadata of incoming submissions, and then accept or reject them.",
+  "comcol-role.edit.finaleditor.description": "Final editors are able to edit the metadata of incoming submissions, but will not be able to reject them.",
 
 
   "comcol-role.edit.reviewer.name": "Reviewers",
 
-  "comcol-role.edit.reviewer.description": "Reviewers are able to edit the metadata of incoming submissions, but will not be able to reject them.",
+  "comcol-role.edit.reviewer.description": "Reviewers are able to accept or reject incoming submissions. However, they are not able to edit the submission's metadata.",