diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.kt
index dd50a8b94e94..6512aecbae39 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.kt
@@ -33,13 +33,13 @@ class FileUploadBroadcastReceiver : BroadcastReceiver() {
     override fun onReceive(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
         MainApp.getAppComponent().inject(this)
 
-        if (intent.action == UploadBroadcastAction.CancelOrRemove::class.simpleName) {
-            cancelUpload(context, intent)
+        if (intent.action == UploadBroadcastAction.PauseAndCancel::class.simpleName) {
+            pauseAndCancel(context, intent)
         }
     }
 
     @Suppress("ReturnCount")
-    private fun cancelUpload(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
+    private fun pauseAndCancel(context: Context, intent: Intent) {
         val uploadId = intent.getLongExtra(UPLOAD_ID, -1L)
         if (uploadId == -1L) {
             return
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadBroadcastAction.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadBroadcastAction.kt
index d8cf3dadca1d..37b4a508b42f 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadBroadcastAction.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadBroadcastAction.kt
@@ -15,16 +15,23 @@ import com.owncloud.android.R
 import com.owncloud.android.operations.UploadFileOperation
 
 sealed class UploadBroadcastAction {
-    data class CancelOrRemove(val operation: UploadFileOperation) : UploadBroadcastAction() {
-        fun cancelAction(context: Context): NotificationCompat.Action = NotificationCompat.Action(
+    data class PauseAndCancel(val operation: UploadFileOperation) : UploadBroadcastAction() {
+
+        /**
+         * Updates upload status to CANCELLED
+         */
+        fun pauseAction(context: Context): NotificationCompat.Action = NotificationCompat.Action(
             R.drawable.ic_cancel,
-            context.getString(R.string.common_cancel),
+            context.getString(R.string.pause_upload),
             getBroadcast(context, false)
         )
 
-        fun removeAction(context: Context): NotificationCompat.Action = NotificationCompat.Action(
+        /**
+         * Removes the upload completely
+         */
+        fun cancelAction(context: Context): NotificationCompat.Action = NotificationCompat.Action(
             R.drawable.ic_delete,
-            context.getString(R.string.remove_upload),
+            context.getString(R.string.cancel_upload),
             getBroadcast(context, true)
         )
 
@@ -35,7 +42,7 @@ sealed class UploadBroadcastAction {
                 putExtra(FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.ACCOUNT_NAME, operation.user.accountName)
                 putExtra(FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.REMOTE_PATH, operation.remotePath)
                 putExtra(FileUploadBroadcastReceiver.REMOVE, remove)
-                action = CancelOrRemove::class.simpleName
+                action = PauseAndCancel::class.simpleName
 
                 setClass(context, FileUploadBroadcastReceiver::class.java)
                 setPackage(context.packageName)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadNotificationManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadNotificationManager.kt
index 27ffd2e26ce2..c01d9a9aa399 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadNotificationManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/upload/UploadNotificationManager.kt
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ class UploadNotificationManager(private val context: Context, viewThemeUtils: Vi
             setContentText(progressText)
             setOngoing(false)
             clearActions()
-            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.CancelOrRemove(operation).cancelAction(context))
-            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.CancelOrRemove(operation).removeAction(context))
+            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.PauseAndCancel(operation).pauseAction(context))
+            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.PauseAndCancel(operation).cancelAction(context))
             setContentIntent(startIntent)
         }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/utils/UploadErrorNotificationManager.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/utils/UploadErrorNotificationManager.kt
index 26e2a301e279..a9aa21d61f73 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/utils/UploadErrorNotificationManager.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/nextcloud/client/jobs/utils/UploadErrorNotificationManager.kt
@@ -102,9 +102,9 @@ object UploadErrorNotificationManager {
                 )
             }
 
-            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.CancelOrRemove(operation).cancelAction(context))
+            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.PauseAndCancel(operation).pauseAction(context))
 
-            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.CancelOrRemove(operation).removeAction(context))
+            addAction(UploadBroadcastAction.PauseAndCancel(operation).cancelAction(context))
 
             result.code.takeIf { it == ResultCode.UNAUTHORIZED }?.let {
                 setContentIntent(credentialPendingIntent(context, operation))
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 46448a7ddbb9..a48e76517e0a 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -1394,7 +1394,10 @@
     <string name="secure_share_not_set_up">Secure sharing is not set up for this user</string>
     <string name="share_not_allowed_when_file_drop">Resharing is not allowed during secure file drop</string>
     <string name="prefs_category_sync">Sync</string>
-    <string name="remove_upload">Remove</string>
+
+    <string name="pause_upload">Pause</string>
+    <string name="cancel_upload">Cancel</string>
+
     <string name="internal_two_way_sync">Internal two way sync</string>
     <string name="prefs_two_way_sync_summary">Manage internal folders for two way sync</string>
     <string name="internal_two_way_sync_not_yet">Not yet, soon to be synced</string>