diff --git a/CRM/Case/Form/Activity.php b/CRM/Case/Form/Activity.php
index 4f60f56b7d4c..b528ea704c6a 100644
--- a/CRM/Case/Form/Activity.php
+++ b/CRM/Case/Form/Activity.php
@@ -430,9 +430,6 @@ public function postProcess($params = NULL) {
       $params['parent_id'] = $parentId;
     }
 
-    // required for status msg
-    $recordStatus = ts("The '%1' activity has been created.", array(1 => $this->_activityTypeName));
-
     // store the dates with proper format
     $params['activity_date_time'] = CRM_Utils_Date::processDate($params['activity_date_time'], $params['activity_date_time_time']);
     $params['activity_type_id'] = $this->_activityTypeId;
@@ -500,9 +497,6 @@ public function postProcess($params = NULL) {
       if (empty($params['target_contact_id']) && !empty($this->_defaults['target_contact'])) {
         $newActParams['target_contact_id'] = $this->_defaults['target_contact'];
       }
-
-      // record status for status msg
-      $recordStatus = ts("The '%1' activity has been updated.", array(1 => $this->_activityTypeName));
     }
 
     if (!isset($newActParams)) {
@@ -695,11 +689,11 @@ public function postProcess($params = NULL) {
             'case_id' => $vval['case_id'],
           );
           CRM_Case_BAO_Case::processCaseActivity($caseParams);
-          $followupStatus = ts("A followup activity has been scheduled.");
+          $followupStatus = ts("A followup activity has been scheduled.") . '<br /><br />';
         }
       }
-
-      CRM_Core_Session::setStatus('', $recordStatus . ' ' . $followupStatus . ' ' . $mailStatus, 'info');
+      $title = ts("%1 Saved", array(1 => $this->_activityTypeName));
+      CRM_Core_Session::setStatus($followupStatus . $mailStatus, $title, 'info');
     }
   }