diff --git a/addons/account/models/account_payment.py b/addons/account/models/account_payment.py
index 3216511984f..cfcd8236cb4 100644
--- a/addons/account/models/account_payment.py
+++ b/addons/account/models/account_payment.py
@@ -326,7 +326,7 @@ class account_payment(models.Model):
                 raise UserError(_("Only a draft payment can be posted. Trying to post a payment in state %s.") % rec.state)
 
             if any(inv.state != 'open' for inv in rec.invoice_ids):
-                raise ValidationError(_("The payment cannot be processed because an invoice of the payment is not open !"))
+                raise ValidationError(_("The payment cannot be processed because the invoice is not open!"))
 
             # Use the right sequence to set the name
             if rec.payment_type == 'transfer':
diff --git a/addons/account/wizard/account_validate_account_move.py b/addons/account/wizard/account_validate_account_move.py
index a1c9f670dbd..0200cbfc075 100644
--- a/addons/account/wizard/account_validate_account_move.py
+++ b/addons/account/wizard/account_validate_account_move.py
@@ -15,6 +15,6 @@ class ValidateAccountMove(models.TransientModel):
             if move.state == 'draft':
                 move_to_post += move
         if not move_to_post:
-            raise UserError(_('There is no account move entries in draft state to post.'))
+            raise UserError(_('There is no journal items in draft state to post.'))
         move_to_post.post()
         return {'type': 'ir.actions.act_window_close'}