diff --git a/lib/shared/messages/change-role-message-spec.js b/lib/shared/messages/change-role-message-spec.js
--- a/lib/shared/messages/change-role-message-spec.js
+++ b/lib/shared/messages/change-role-message-spec.js
@@ -122,12 +122,9 @@
 
     const { threadInfo } = params;
     invariant(threadInfo, 'ThreadInfo should be set for CHANGE_ROLE message');
-    const verb = threadInfo.roles[messageInfo.newRole].isDefault
-      ? 'removed'
-      : 'added';
-    const noun = users.length === 1 ? 'an admin' : 'admins';
+    const roleName = threadInfo.roles[messageInfo.newRole].name;
 
-    return ET`${creator} ${verb} ${affectedUsers} as ${noun}`;
+    return ET`${creator} assigned ${affectedUsers} the \"${roleName}\" role`;
   },
 
   async notificationTexts(