diff --git a/app/components/Channels/Channel.scss b/app/components/Channels/Channel.scss
index a2508fb7..e7eefe52 100644
--- a/app/components/Channels/Channel.scss
+++ b/app/components/Channels/Channel.scss
@@ -69,7 +69,6 @@
 	.left, .right {
 		padding: 0 10px;
 		margin-bottom: 5;
-		margin-top: 25px;
 
 		section {
 			margin-bottom: 20px;
diff --git a/app/components/Channels/ClosedPendingChannel.js b/app/components/Channels/ClosedPendingChannel.js
index b9f1e3d8..9e7eaf94 100644
--- a/app/components/Channels/ClosedPendingChannel.js
+++ b/app/components/Channels/ClosedPendingChannel.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import styles from './ClosedPendingChannel.scss'
 
 const ClosedPendingChannel = ({ ticker, channel: { channel, closing_txid }, currentTicker, explorerLinkBase }) => (
   <li className={styles.channel} onClick={() => shell.openExternal(`${explorerLinkBase}/tx/${closing_txid}`)}>
-    <h1 className={styles.closing}>Status: Closing</h1>
+    <h1 className={styles.closing}>Closing Channel...</h1>
     <div className={styles.left}>
       <section className={styles.remotePubkey}>
         <span>Remote Pubkey</span>
diff --git a/app/components/Channels/OpenPendingChannel.js b/app/components/Channels/OpenPendingChannel.js
index d833d5b9..ea46fad2 100644
--- a/app/components/Channels/OpenPendingChannel.js
+++ b/app/components/Channels/OpenPendingChannel.js
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import styles from './OpenPendingChannel.scss'
 
 const OpenPendingChannel = ({ ticker, channel: { channel }, currentTicker, explorerLinkBase }) => (
   <li className={styles.channel} onClick={() => shell.openExternal(`${explorerLinkBase}/tx/${channel.channel_point.split(':')[0]}`)}>
-    <h1 className={styles.pending}>Pending</h1>
+    <h1 className={styles.pending}>Opening Channel...</h1>
     <div className={styles.left}>
       <section className={styles.remotePubkey}>
         <span>Remote Pubkey</span>