diff --git a/ankiqt/ui/lookup.py b/ankiqt/ui/lookup.py
index f641ec1dc..dcca74913 100644
--- a/ankiqt/ui/lookup.py
+++ b/ankiqt/ui/lookup.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ class Lookup(object):
         else:
             baseUrl += "E"
         url = baseUrl + urllib.quote(text.encode("utf-8"))
-        self.main.setStatus(_("Looking %s up on edict..") % text)
+        self.main.setStatus(_("Looking %s up on edict...") % text)
         qurl = QUrl()
         qurl.setEncodedUrl(url)
         QDesktopServices.openUrl(qurl)
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ class Lookup(object):
             "http://eow.alc.co.jp/" +
             newText +
             "/UTF-8/?ref=sa")
-        self.main.setStatus(_("Looking %s up on ALC..") % text)
+        self.main.setStatus(_("Looking %s up on ALC...") % text)
         qurl = QUrl()
         qurl.setEncodedUrl(url)
         QDesktopServices.openUrl(qurl)
diff --git a/ankiqt/ui/main.py b/ankiqt/ui/main.py
index d6c419a7a..c64ef3a6d 100644
--- a/ankiqt/ui/main.py
+++ b/ankiqt/ui/main.py
@@ -733,10 +733,10 @@ Error was:\n%s\n...\n%s""") % (fmt1, fmt2))
         self.moveToState("initial")
 
     def saveDeck(self):
-        self.setStatus(_("Saving.."))
+        self.setStatus(_("Saving..."))
         self.deck.save()
         self.updateTitleBar()
-        self.setStatus(_("Saving..done"))
+        self.setStatus(_("Saving...done"))
 
     # Opening and closing the app
     ##########################################################################
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ Error was:\n%s\n...\n%s""") % (fmt1, fmt2))
         self.removeHook("showQuestion", self.onCardStats)
 
     def onShowGraph(self):
-        self.setStatus(_("Loading graphs (may take time).."))
+        self.setStatus(_("Loading graphs (may take time)..."))
         self.app.processEvents()
         import anki.graphs
         if anki.graphs.graphsAvailable():
@@ -943,7 +943,7 @@ Error was:\n%s\n...\n%s""") % (fmt1, fmt2))
             ui.utils.showInfo(_("Please install python-matplotlib to access graphs."))
 
     def onKanjiOccur(self):
-        self.setStatus(_("Generating report (may take time).."))
+        self.setStatus(_("Generating report (may take time)..."))
         self.app.processEvents()
         import tempfile
         (fd, name) = tempfile.mkstemp(suffix=".html")
@@ -1225,7 +1225,7 @@ Error was:\n%s\n...\n%s""") % (fmt1, fmt2))
         self.setStatus("")
 
     def openSyncProgress(self):
-        self.syncProgressDialog = QProgressDialog(_("Syncing Media.."),
+        self.syncProgressDialog = QProgressDialog(_("Syncing Media..."),
                                                   "", 0, 0, self)
         self.syncProgressDialog.setCancelButton(None)
 
@@ -1238,9 +1238,9 @@ Error was:\n%s\n...\n%s""") % (fmt1, fmt2))
         self.syncProgressDialog.setValue(x)
         self.syncProgressDialog.setMinimumDuration(0)
         if type == "up":
-            self.syncProgressDialog.setLabelText("Uploading %s.." % fname)
+            self.syncProgressDialog.setLabelText("Uploading %s..." % fname)
         else:
-            self.syncProgressDialog.setLabelText("Downloading %s.." % fname)
+            self.syncProgressDialog.setLabelText("Downloading %s..." % fname)
 
     # Menu, title bar & status
     ##########################################################################
@@ -1438,7 +1438,7 @@ Error was:\n%s\n...\n%s""") % (fmt1, fmt2))
 
     def updateStarted(self):
         self.updateProgressDialog = QProgressDialog(_(
-            "Updating Anki..\n(you can keep studying)"), "", 0, 0, self)
+            "Updating Anki...\n(you can keep studying)"), "", 0, 0, self)
         self.updateProgressDialog.setMinimum(0)
         self.updateProgressDialog.setMaximum(100)
         self.updateProgressDialog.setCancelButton(None)
diff --git a/ankiqt/ui/sync.py b/ankiqt/ui/sync.py
index 1a1f88185..a9a480c72 100644
--- a/ankiqt/ui/sync.py
+++ b/ankiqt/ui/sync.py
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ class Sync(QThread):
         return proxy
 
     def syncDeck(self):
-        self.setStatus(_("Connecting.."), 0)
+        self.setStatus(_("Connecting..."), 0)
         try:
             proxy = self.connect()
         except SyncError, e:
@@ -94,10 +94,10 @@ class Sync(QThread):
             start = time.time()
             if client.prepareSync():
                 # summary
-                self.setStatus(_("Fetching summary from server.."), 0)
+                self.setStatus(_("Fetching summary from server..."), 0)
                 sums = client.summaries()
                 # diff
-                self.setStatus(_("Determining differences.."), 0)
+                self.setStatus(_("Determining differences..."), 0)
                 payload = client.genPayload(sums)
                 # send payload
                 pr = client.payloadChangeReport(payload)
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ class Sync(QThread):
                 self.setStatus(_("Transferring payload..."), 0)
                 res = client.server.applyPayload(payload)
                 # apply reply
-                self.setStatus(_("Applying reply.."), 0)
+                self.setStatus(_("Applying reply..."), 0)
                 client.applyPayloadReply(res)
                 if client.mediaSyncPending:
                     self.doBulkDownload(proxy.deckName)
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ class Sync(QThread):
             # check sources
             if self.sourcesToCheck:
                 start = time.time()
-                self.setStatus(_("<br><br>Checking deck subscriptions.."))
+                self.setStatus(_("<br><br>Checking deck subscriptions..."))
                 for source in self.sourcesToCheck:
                     proxy.deckName = str(source)
                     msg = "%s:" % client.syncOneWayDeckName()
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class Sync(QThread):
                     if not client.prepareOneWaySync():
                         self.setStatus(_(" * %s no changes found.") % msg)
                         continue
-                    self.setStatus(_(" * %s fetching payload..") % msg)
+                    self.setStatus(_(" * %s fetching payload...") % msg)
                     payload = proxy.genOneWayPayload(client.lastSync)
                     self.setStatus(msg + _(" applied %d modified cards.") %
                                    len(payload['cards']))