diff --git a/virtManager/hostnets.py b/virtManager/hostnets.py
index 2213d391c..c12a29833 100644
--- a/virtManager/hostnets.py
+++ b/virtManager/hostnets.py
@@ -246,9 +246,8 @@ class vmmHostNets(vmmGObjectUI):
         uiutil.set_grid_row_visible(self.widget("net-name-domain"),
                                        bool(net.get_name_domain()))
 
-        state = active and _("Active") or _("Inactive")
         icon = (active and ICON_RUNNING or ICON_SHUTOFF)
-        self.widget("net-state").set_text(state)
+        self.widget("net-state").set_text(net.run_status())
         self.widget("net-state-icon").set_from_icon_name(icon,
                                                          Gtk.IconSize.BUTTON)
 
diff --git a/virtManager/hoststorage.py b/virtManager/hoststorage.py
index 190a8a11c..b1b7cf6b4 100644
--- a/virtManager/hoststorage.py
+++ b/virtManager/hoststorage.py
@@ -320,8 +320,7 @@ class vmmHostStorage(vmmGObjectUI):
         self.widget("pool-state-icon").set_from_icon_name(
                 ((active and ICON_RUNNING) or ICON_SHUTOFF),
                 Gtk.IconSize.BUTTON)
-        self.widget("pool-state").set_text(
-                (active and _("Active")) or _("Inactive"))
+        self.widget("pool-state").set_text(pool.run_status())
         self.widget("pool-autostart").set_label(_("On Boot"))
         self.widget("pool-autostart").set_active(auto)