diff --git a/homeassistant/components/directv/strings.json b/homeassistant/components/directv/strings.json
index 24b97165513..7a07185978b 100644
--- a/homeassistant/components/directv/strings.json
+++ b/homeassistant/components/directv/strings.json
@@ -7,12 +7,16 @@
         "description": "Do you want to set up {name}?"
       },
       "user": {
-        "data": { "host": "Host or IP address" }
+        "data": {
+          "host": "[%key:common::config_flow::data::host%]"
+        }
       }
     },
-    "error": { "cannot_connect": "Failed to connect, please try again" },
+    "error": {
+       "cannot_connect": "[%key:common::config_flow::error::cannot_connect%]"
+    },
     "abort": {
-      "already_configured": "DirecTV receiver is already configured",
+      "already_configured": "[%key:common::config_flow::abort::already_configured_device%]",
       "unknown": "Unexpected error"
     }
   }