diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/shared/work_item_token_input.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/shared/work_item_token_input.vue
index 470121f68d50f13d18849e35cb1c403c17e32e26..6e13dbd0736f5d778eab79a9326f7405990bfc9a 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/shared/work_item_token_input.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/shared/work_item_token_input.vue
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import { debounce, escape } from 'lodash';
 import { getIdFromGraphQLId } from '~/graphql_shared/utils';
 import { isNumeric } from '~/lib/utils/number_utils';
 import { DEFAULT_DEBOUNCE_AND_THROTTLE_MS } from '~/lib/utils/constants';
+import { s__ } from '~/locale';
 import SafeHtml from '~/vue_shared/directives/safe_html';
 import { isValidURL } from '~/lib/utils/url_utility';
 import { highlighter } from 'ee_else_ce/gfm_auto_complete';
@@ -13,12 +14,7 @@ import workItemAncestorsQuery from '../../graphql/work_item_ancestors.query.grap
 import groupWorkItemsQuery from '../../graphql/group_work_items.query.graphql';
 import projectWorkItemsQuery from '../../graphql/project_work_items.query.graphql';
 import workItemsByReferencesQuery from '../../graphql/work_items_by_references.query.graphql';
-import {
-  WORK_ITEMS_TYPE_MAP,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_INPUT_PLACEHOLDER,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_ERROR,
-  sprintfWorkItem,
-} from '../../constants';
+import { WORK_ITEMS_TYPE_MAP, I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_ERROR, sprintfWorkItem } from '../../constants';
 import { formatAncestors, isReference } from '../../utils';
 
 export default {
@@ -126,7 +122,7 @@ export default {
       error: '',
       textInputAttrs: {
         class: '!gl-min-w-fit',
-        'aria-label': I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_INPUT_PLACEHOLDER,
+        'aria-label': s__('WorkItem|Search existing items, paste URL, or enter reference ID'),
       },
     };
   },
@@ -230,9 +226,6 @@ export default {
       );
     },
   },
-  i18n: {
-    addInputPlaceholder: I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_INPUT_PLACEHOLDER,
-  },
   safeHtmlConfig: { ADD_TAGS: ['strong', 'span'] },
 };
 </script>
@@ -246,7 +239,7 @@ export default {
       v-model="workItemsToAdd"
       :dropdown-items="availableWorkItems"
       :loading="isLoading"
-      :placeholder="$options.i18n.addInputPlaceholder"
+      :placeholder="s__('WorkItem|Search existing items, paste URL, or enter reference ID')"
       menu-class="gl-dropdown-menu-wide dropdown-reduced-height !gl-min-h-7"
       :container-class="tokenSelectorContainerClass"
       data-testid="work-item-token-select-input"
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji.vue
index d522708aa84a3638a05f5231008ff3ca773d8dbb..a44f869186021f51998848ca2eb57f21666932e7 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji.vue
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { produce } from 'immer';
 import * as Sentry from '~/sentry/sentry_browser_wrapper';
 
 import { getIdFromGraphQLId, convertToGraphQLId } from '~/graphql_shared/utils';
+import { s__ } from '~/locale';
 import AwardsList from '~/vue_shared/components/awards_list.vue';
 import { isLoggedIn } from '~/lib/utils/common_utils';
 import { TYPENAME_USER } from '~/graphql_shared/constants';
@@ -10,11 +11,7 @@ import { TYPENAME_USER } from '~/graphql_shared/constants';
 import { EMOJI_THUMBS_UP, EMOJI_THUMBS_DOWN } from '~/emoji/constants';
 import projectWorkItemAwardEmojiQuery from '../graphql/award_emoji.query.graphql';
 import updateAwardEmojiMutation from '../graphql/update_award_emoji.mutation.graphql';
-import {
-  WIDGET_TYPE_AWARD_EMOJI,
-  DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE_EMOJIS,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR,
-} from '../constants';
+import { WIDGET_TYPE_AWARD_EMOJI, DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE_EMOJIS } from '../constants';
 
 export default {
   defaultAwards: [EMOJI_THUMBS_UP, EMOJI_THUMBS_DOWN],
@@ -102,7 +99,12 @@ export default {
         }
       },
       error() {
-        this.$emit('error', I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR);
+        this.$emit(
+          'error',
+          s__(
+            'WorkItem|Something went wrong while fetching work item award emojis. Please try again.',
+          ),
+        );
       },
     },
   },
@@ -117,7 +119,12 @@ export default {
           },
         });
       } catch {
-        this.$emit('error', I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR);
+        this.$emit(
+          'error',
+          s__(
+            'WorkItem|Something went wrong while fetching work item award emojis. Please try again.',
+          ),
+        );
       }
     },
     isEmojiPresentForCurrentUser(name) {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_change_type_modal.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_change_type_modal.vue
index bbf86b40a7b2f6ca9330ccea2ccb0e24b19d7f02..26e6c7ff15af102bc705a3c6639024112b0725e1 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_change_type_modal.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_change_type_modal.vue
@@ -12,9 +12,6 @@ import {
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_EPIC,
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC,
   sprintfWorkItem,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_PARENT_ERROR,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_CHILD_ERROR,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_MISSING_FIELDS_ERROR,
   WORK_ITEM_WIDGETS_NAME_MAP,
   WIDGET_TYPE_DESIGNS,
 } from '../constants';
@@ -313,7 +310,9 @@ export default {
 
       if (this.hasParent) {
         this.warningMessage = sprintfWorkItem(
-          I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_PARENT_ERROR,
+          s__(
+            'WorkItem|Parent item type %{parentWorkItemType} is not supported on %{workItemType}. Remove the parent item to change type.',
+          ),
           this.selectedWorkItemType.value === WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_EPIC
             ? WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC
             : this.selectedWorkItemType.text,
@@ -325,14 +324,19 @@ export default {
       }
 
       if (this.hasChildren) {
-        this.warningMessage = sprintf(I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_CHILD_ERROR, {
-          workItemType: capitalizeFirstCharacter(
-            this.selectedWorkItemType.value === WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_EPIC
-              ? WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC.toLocaleLowerCase()
-              : this.selectedWorkItemType.text.toLocaleLowerCase(),
+        this.warningMessage = sprintf(
+          s__(
+            'WorkItem|%{workItemType} does not support the %{childItemType} child item types. Remove child items to change type.',
           ),
-          childItemType: this.allowedChildTypes?.[0]?.name?.toLocaleLowerCase(),
-        });
+          {
+            workItemType: capitalizeFirstCharacter(
+              this.selectedWorkItemType.value === WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_EPIC
+                ? WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC.toLocaleLowerCase()
+                : this.selectedWorkItemType.text.toLocaleLowerCase(),
+            ),
+            childItemType: this.allowedChildTypes?.[0]?.name?.toLocaleLowerCase(),
+          },
+        );
 
         this.changeTypeDisabled = true;
         return;
@@ -341,7 +345,9 @@ export default {
       // Compare the widget definitions of both types
       if (this.hasWidgetDifference) {
         this.warningMessage = sprintfWorkItem(
-          I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_MISSING_FIELDS_ERROR,
+          s__(
+            'WorkItem|Some fields are not present in %{workItemType}. If you change type now, this information will be lost.',
+          ),
           this.selectedWorkItemType.value === WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_EPIC
             ? WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC
             : this.selectedWorkItemType.text,
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links.vue
index 17fbce2d3d5f381583cda96b8674f333e9f1d99a..677834a5f6204b2e8517b68266fa419d3f1f6ba2 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links.vue
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ import { getParameterByName, setUrlParams, updateHistory } from '~/lib/utils/url
 import CrudComponent from '~/vue_shared/components/crud_component.vue';
 import {
   FORM_TYPES,
-  WIDGET_ICONS,
-  WORK_ITEM_STATUS_TEXT,
   TASKS_ANCHOR,
   DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE_CHILD_ITEMS,
   DETAIL_VIEW_QUERY_PARAM_NAME,
@@ -283,8 +281,6 @@ export default {
     createChildOptionLabel: s__('WorkItem|New task'),
     noChildItemsOpen: s__('WorkItem|No child items are currently open.'),
   },
-  WIDGET_TYPE_TASK_ICON: WIDGET_ICONS.TASK,
-  WORK_ITEM_STATUS_TEXT,
   FORM_TYPES,
 };
 </script>
@@ -294,7 +290,7 @@ export default {
     ref="workItemsLinks"
     :anchor-id="widgetName"
     :title="$options.i18n.title"
-    :icon="$options.WIDGET_TYPE_TASK_ICON"
+    icon="issue-type-task"
     :count="childrenCountLabel"
     :is-loading="isLoading && !fetchNextPageInProgress"
     is-collapsible
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form.vue
index 182d926d802dadba89433720fd5db18099eb7211..87cf9c469a43cee2fcbd8457346dc2cb74701604 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form.vue
@@ -12,10 +12,7 @@ import {
   FORM_TYPES,
   WORK_ITEMS_TYPE_MAP,
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_TASK,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_LABEL,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_TOOLTIP,
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC,
-  I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE,
   MAX_WORK_ITEMS,
   sprintfWorkItem,
   WIDGET_TYPE_MILESTONE,
@@ -197,11 +194,18 @@ export default {
       return sprintfWorkItem(s__('WorkItem|Add %{workItemType}'), this.childrenTypeName);
     },
     confidentialityCheckboxLabel() {
-      return sprintfWorkItem(I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_LABEL, this.childrenTypeName);
+      return sprintfWorkItem(
+        s__(
+          'WorkItem|This %{workItemType} is confidential and should only be visible to team members with at least the Planner role',
+        ),
+        this.childrenTypeName,
+      );
     },
     confidentialityCheckboxTooltip() {
       return sprintfWorkItem(
-        I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_TOOLTIP,
+        s__(
+          'WorkItem|A non-confidential %{workItemType} cannot be assigned to a confidential parent %{parentWorkItemType}.',
+        ),
         this.childrenTypeName,
         this.parentWorkItemType,
       );
@@ -413,7 +417,6 @@ export default {
     projectInputPlaceholder: s__('WorkItem|Select a project'),
     groupInputPlaceholder: s__('WorkItem|Select a group'),
     titleInputValidationMessage: __('Maximum of 255 characters'),
-    maxItemsErrorMessage: I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE,
   },
 };
 </script>
@@ -511,7 +514,7 @@ export default {
         class="gl-mb-2 gl-text-red-500"
         data-testid="work-items-limit-error"
       >
-        {{ $options.i18n.maxItemsErrorMessage }}
+        {{ s__('WorkItem|Only 10 items can be added at a time.') }}
       </div>
     </div>
     <div class="gl-flex gl-gap-3">
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_relationships/work_item_add_relationship_form.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_relationships/work_item_add_relationship_form.vue
index 7ce7cbd3758b91c128d49d6388dc91e3d27533fa..7d04217aa4a5075620400121660471bdbd1ef7f9 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_relationships/work_item_add_relationship_form.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/components/work_item_relationships/work_item_add_relationship_form.vue
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ import {
   LINK_ITEM_FORM_HEADER_LABEL,
   LINKED_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE,
   MAX_WORK_ITEMS,
-  I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE,
-  I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_NOTE_LABEL,
 } from '../../constants';
 
 export default {
@@ -175,8 +173,6 @@ export default {
     addLinkedItemErrorMessage: s__(
       'WorkItem|Something went wrong when trying to link a item. Please try again.',
     ),
-    maxItemsNoteLabel: I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_NOTE_LABEL,
-    maxItemsErrorMessage: I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE,
   },
 };
 </script>
@@ -215,10 +211,10 @@ export default {
         @searching="searchInProgress = $event"
       />
       <div v-if="errorMessage" class="gl-mb-2 gl-text-danger">
-        {{ $options.i18n.maxItemsErrorMessage }}
+        {{ s__('WorkItem|Only 10 items can be added at a time.') }}
       </div>
       <div v-if="!errorMessage" data-testid="max-work-item-note" class="gl-text-subtle">
-        {{ $options.i18n.maxItemsNoteLabel }}
+        {{ s__('WorkItem|Add up to 10 items at a time.') }}
       </div>
       <div
         v-if="showWorkItemsToAddInvalidMessage"
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/constants.js b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/constants.js
index 1053f1a5fa6bb02999c54a3b01b8409ef3448481..250225605ced9c96f44ed4a313a071071d711a28 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/constants.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/work_items/constants.js
@@ -72,47 +72,12 @@ export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_ERROR_UPDATING = s__(
 export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_ERROR_DELETING = s__(
   'WorkItem|Something went wrong when deleting the %{workItemType}. Please try again.',
 );
-
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR = s__(
-  'WorkItem|Something went wrong while fetching work item award emojis. Please try again.',
-);
-
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_INPUT_PLACEHOLDER = s__(
-  'WorkItem|Search existing items, paste URL, or enter reference ID',
-);
 export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_SEARCH_ERROR = s__(
   'WorkItem|Something went wrong while fetching the %{workItemType}. Please try again.',
 );
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_LABEL = s__(
-  'WorkItem|This %{workItemType} is confidential and should only be visible to team members with at least the Planner role',
-);
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_TOOLTIP = s__(
-  'WorkItem|A non-confidential %{workItemType} cannot be assigned to a confidential parent %{parentWorkItemType}.',
-);
 
 export const MAX_WORK_ITEMS = 10;
 
-export const I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE = sprintf(
-  s__('WorkItem|Only %{MAX_WORK_ITEMS} items can be added at a time.'),
-  { MAX_WORK_ITEMS },
-);
-export const I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_NOTE_LABEL = sprintf(
-  s__('WorkItem|Add up to %{MAX_WORK_ITEMS} items at a time.'),
-  { MAX_WORK_ITEMS },
-);
-
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_PARENT_ERROR = s__(
-  'WorkItem|Parent item type %{parentWorkItemType} is not supported on %{workItemType}. Remove the parent item to change type.',
-);
-
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_CHILD_ERROR = s__(
-  'WorkItem|%{workItemType} does not support the %{childItemType} child item types. Remove child items to change type.',
-);
-
-export const I18N_WORK_ITEM_CHANGE_TYPE_MISSING_FIELDS_ERROR = s__(
-  'WorkItem|Some fields are not present in %{workItemType}. If you change type now, this information will be lost.',
-);
-
 export const sprintfWorkItem = (msg, workItemTypeArg, parentWorkItemType = '') => {
   const workItemType = workItemTypeArg || s__('WorkItem|item');
   return capitalizeFirstCharacter(
@@ -123,15 +88,6 @@ export const sprintfWorkItem = (msg, workItemTypeArg, parentWorkItemType = '') =
   );
 };
 
-export const WIDGET_ICONS = {
-  TASK: 'issue-type-task',
-};
-
-export const WORK_ITEM_STATUS_TEXT = {
-  CLOSED: s__('WorkItem|Closed'),
-  OPEN: s__('WorkItem|Open'),
-};
-
 export const WORK_ITEMS_TYPE_MAP = {
   [WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_INCIDENT]: {
     icon: `issue-type-incident`,
diff --git a/locale/gitlab.pot b/locale/gitlab.pot
index bd5b9207b78342f011975352405934b60243c31c..3922cbb22e227e70f3437b9b823f30883cd39783 100644
--- a/locale/gitlab.pot
+++ b/locale/gitlab.pot
@@ -66088,7 +66088,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "WorkItem|Add a to-do item"
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "WorkItem|Add up to %{MAX_WORK_ITEMS} items at a time."
+msgid "WorkItem|Add up to 10 items at a time."
 msgstr ""
 
 msgid "WorkItem|All activity"
@@ -66484,10 +66484,7 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "WorkItem|One or more items cannot be shown. If you're using SAML authentication, this could mean your session has expired."
 msgstr ""
 
-msgid "WorkItem|Only %{MAX_WORK_ITEMS} items can be added at a time."
-msgstr ""
-
-msgid "WorkItem|Open"
+msgid "WorkItem|Only 10 items can be added at a time."
 msgstr ""
 
 msgid "WorkItem|Options:"
diff --git a/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji_spec.js b/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji_spec.js
index 6a1305eb804666d3b1644f59e701162ac6c9e273..9bf839ca58f3352c7bd73049017cade8b8060122 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji_spec.js
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ import AwardList from '~/vue_shared/components/awards_list.vue';
 import WorkItemAwardEmoji from '~/work_items/components/work_item_award_emoji.vue';
 import updateAwardEmojiMutation from '~/work_items/graphql/update_award_emoji.mutation.graphql';
 import projectWorkItemAwardEmojiQuery from '~/work_items/graphql/award_emoji.query.graphql';
-import {
-  DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE_EMOJIS,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR,
-} from '~/work_items/constants';
+import { DEFAULT_PAGE_SIZE_EMOJIS } from '~/work_items/constants';
 import { EMOJI_THUMBS_UP, EMOJI_THUMBS_DOWN } from '~/emoji/constants';
 
 import {
@@ -60,7 +57,9 @@ describe('WorkItemAwardEmoji component', () => {
   );
   const awardEmojiQueryFailureHandler = jest
     .fn()
-    .mockRejectedValue(new Error(I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR));
+    .mockRejectedValue(
+      new Error('Something went wrong while fetching work item award emojis. Please try again.'),
+    );
 
   const awardEmojiAddSuccessHandler = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(getAwardEmojiResponse(true));
   const awardEmojiRemoveSuccessHandler = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(getAwardEmojiResponse(false));
@@ -170,7 +169,9 @@ describe('WorkItemAwardEmoji component', () => {
 
     await waitForPromises();
 
-    expect(wrapper.emitted('error')).toEqual([[I18N_WORK_ITEM_FETCH_AWARD_EMOJI_ERROR]]);
+    expect(wrapper.emitted('error')).toEqual([
+      ['Something went wrong while fetching work item award emojis. Please try again.'],
+    ]);
   });
 
   it('renders awards list given by multiple users', async () => {
diff --git a/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form_spec.js b/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form_spec.js
index c785fd8207f7f7f2a2765d8642b81cd59a60cb53..15bac68f2fb83c16e767e5e6f83dbb0f1dd113ac 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/work_items/components/work_item_links/work_item_links_form_spec.js
@@ -17,12 +17,9 @@ import {
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_ISSUE,
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_EPIC,
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_ISSUE,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_LABEL,
-  I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_TOOLTIP,
   SEARCH_DEBOUNCE,
   WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_EPIC,
   MAX_WORK_ITEMS,
-  I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE,
 } from '~/work_items/constants';
 import projectWorkItemsQuery from '~/work_items/graphql/project_work_items.query.graphql';
 import namespaceWorkItemTypesQuery from '~/work_items/graphql/namespace_work_item_types.query.graphql';
@@ -342,12 +339,9 @@ describe('WorkItemLinksForm', () => {
       it('renders confidentiality checkbox', () => {
         const confidentialCheckbox = findConfidentialCheckbox();
 
-        expect(confidentialCheckbox.exists()).toBe(true);
         expect(findTooltip().exists()).toBe(false);
         expect(confidentialCheckbox.text()).toBe(
-          sprintf(I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_LABEL, {
-            workItemType: WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_TASK.toLocaleLowerCase(),
-          }),
+          'This task is confidential and should only be visible to team members with at least the Planner role',
         );
       });
 
@@ -358,12 +352,8 @@ describe('WorkItemLinksForm', () => {
 
         expect(confidentialCheckbox.attributes('disabled')).toBeDefined();
         expect(confidentialCheckbox.attributes('checked')).toBe('true');
-        expect(findTooltip().exists()).toBe(true);
         expect(findTooltip().text()).toBe(
-          sprintf(I18N_WORK_ITEM_CONFIDENTIALITY_CHECKBOX_TOOLTIP, {
-            workItemType: WORK_ITEM_TYPE_ENUM_TASK.toLocaleLowerCase(),
-            parentWorkItemType: WORK_ITEM_TYPE_VALUE_ISSUE.toLocaleLowerCase(),
-          }),
+          'A non-confidential task cannot be assigned to a confidential parent issue.',
         );
       });
     });
@@ -502,7 +492,7 @@ describe('WorkItemLinksForm', () => {
       expect(findAddChildButton().attributes().disabled).toBe('true');
       expect(findWorkItemLimitValidationMessage().exists()).toBe(true);
       expect(findWorkItemLimitValidationMessage().text()).toContain(
-        I18N_MAX_WORK_ITEMS_ERROR_MESSAGE,
+        'Only 10 items can be added at a time.',
       );
     });