diff --git a/res/values/strings.xml b/res/values/strings.xml
index 0c5bedca93d..774e776022b 100644
--- a/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -3852,11 +3852,11 @@
     <!-- Button title to factory data reset the entire device. The "(factory reset)" part is optional for translation. [CHAR LIMIT=30 BACKUP_MESSAGE_ID=3531267871084279512]-->
     <string name="main_clear_short_title">Erase all data (factory reset)</string>
     <!-- SD card & phone storage settings screen, list of items in user data storage (USB storage or SD card) that will be erased during this operation [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
-    <string name="main_clear_desc_also_erases_external">"<li>Music</li>\n<li>Photos</li>\n<li>Other user data</li>"</string>
+    <string name="main_clear_desc_also_erases_external"><li>Music</li>\n<li>Photos</li>\n<li>Other user data</li></string>
     <!-- SD card & phone storage settings screen, list of items on an eSIM (embedded SIM) that will be erased during this operation [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
-    <string name="main_clear_desc_also_erases_esim">"<li>eSIMs</li>"</string>
+    <string name="main_clear_desc_also_erases_esim"><li>eSIMs</li></string>
     <!-- SD card & phone storage settings screen, notification if there are eSIM (embedded SIM) profiles present that the user's mobile service plan will not be canceled [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
-    <string name="main_clear_desc_no_cancel_mobile_plan">"\n\nThis will not cancel your mobile service plan.</string>
+    <string name="main_clear_desc_no_cancel_mobile_plan">\n\nThis will not cancel your mobile service plan.</string>
     <!-- SD card & phone storage settings screen, message on screen after user selects Reset phone button [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->
     <string name="main_clear_final_desc">All of your personal information and downloaded apps will be deleted. You can\u2019t undo this action.</string>
     <!-- SD card & phone storage settings screen, message on screen after user selects Reset phone button [CHAR LIMIT=NONE] -->