diff --git a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
index 326a1db0791cb..2dbba8ed8820f 100644
--- a/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/core/res/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1655,8 +1655,8 @@
 
     <!-- On the unlock pattern screen, shown at the top of the unlock screen to tell the user what to do. Below this text is the place for theu ser to draw the pattern. -->
     <string name="lockscreen_pattern_instructions">Draw pattern to unlock</string>
-    <!-- Button at the bottom of the unlock screen to make an emergency call. -->
-    <string name="lockscreen_emergency_call">Emergency call</string>
+    <!-- Button at the bottom of the unlock screen to make an emergency call or access other emergency assistance functions. -->
+    <string name="lockscreen_emergency_call">Emergency</string>
     <!-- Button at the bottom of the unlock screen that lets the user return to a call -->
     <string name="lockscreen_return_to_call">Return to call</string>
     <!-- Shown to confirm that the user entered their lock pattern correctly. -->
@@ -3438,8 +3438,6 @@
     <string name="display_manager_overlay_display_secure_suffix">, secure</string>
 
     <!-- Keyguard strings -->
-    <!-- Label shown on emergency call button in keyguard -->
-    <string name="kg_emergency_call_label">Emergency call</string>
     <!-- Message shown in pattern unlock after some number of unsuccessful attempts -->
     <string name="kg_forgot_pattern_button_text">Forgot Pattern</string>
     <!-- Message shown when user enters wrong pattern -->
diff --git a/packages/Keyguard/res/layout/keyguard_emergency_carrier_area.xml b/packages/Keyguard/res/layout/keyguard_emergency_carrier_area.xml
index 7e09a5b53d1f5..9b55e5b4e034d 100644
--- a/packages/Keyguard/res/layout/keyguard_emergency_carrier_area.xml
+++ b/packages/Keyguard/res/layout/keyguard_emergency_carrier_area.xml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:layout_weight="1"
         android:layout_marginTop="@dimen/eca_overlap"
-        android:text="@string/kg_emergency_call_label"
+        android:text="@*android:string/lockscreen_emergency_call"
         style="?android:attr/buttonBarButtonStyle"
         android:textAppearance="?android:attr/textAppearanceMedium"
         android:textSize="@dimen/kg_status_line_font_size"
diff --git a/packages/Keyguard/res/values/strings.xml b/packages/Keyguard/res/values/strings.xml
index df221fa66070f..e060b4a39e8dc 100644
--- a/packages/Keyguard/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/packages/Keyguard/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -122,8 +122,6 @@
     <!-- Description of the Enter button in a KeyboardView. [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
     <string name="keyboardview_keycode_enter">Enter</string>
 
-    <!-- Label shown on emergency call button in keyguard -->
-    <string name="kg_emergency_call_label">Emergency</string>
     <!-- Message shown in pattern unlock after some number of unsuccessful attempts -->
     <string name="kg_forgot_pattern_button_text">Forgot Pattern</string>
     <!-- Message shown when user enters wrong pattern -->