diff --git a/mobile/android/app/src/main/kotlin/app/alextran/immich/background/BackgroundWorker.kt b/mobile/android/app/src/main/kotlin/app/alextran/immich/background/BackgroundWorker.kt
index 716477904..ce2de60c3 100644
--- a/mobile/android/app/src/main/kotlin/app/alextran/immich/background/BackgroundWorker.kt
+++ b/mobile/android/app/src/main/kotlin/app/alextran/immich/background/BackgroundWorker.kt
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ class BackgroundWorker(context: Context, params: WorkerParameters) :
 
     val notificationChannel = NotificationChannel(
       NOTIFICATION_CHANNEL_ID,
-      NOTIFICATION_CHANNEL_ID,
+      ctx.getString(R.string.background_worker_notification_channel_name),
       NotificationManager.IMPORTANCE_LOW
     )
     notificationManager.createNotificationChannel(notificationChannel)
diff --git a/mobile/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/mobile/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 5ac495ebb..d543e3311 100644
--- a/mobile/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/mobile/android/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -5,4 +5,9 @@
 
   <string name="memory_widget_description">See memories from Immich.</string>
   <string name="random_widget_description">View a random image from your library or a specific album.</string>
+
+  <string name="bg_downloader_notification_channel_name">Uploads and downloads</string>
+  <string name="bg_downloader_notification_channel_description">Progress updates for uploads and downloads</string>
+
+  <string name="background_worker_notification_channel_name">Background backup</string>
 </resources>