diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/tests.py b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/tests.py
index d6eb908142..6d79681159 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/tests.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/tests.py
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ class CreateProjectWorkflowTests(test.BaseAdminViewTests):
         url = reverse('horizon:identity:projects:create')
         res = self.client.post(url, workflow_data)
         msg = 'Quota value(s) cannot be less than the current usage ' \
-              'value(s): 5 instances used.'
+              'value(s): 5 Instances used.'
         self.assertContains(res, msg)
 
     @test.create_stubs({api.keystone: ('tenant_create',
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/workflows.py b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/workflows.py
index ff9af0bcc3..5d75bb1658 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/workflows.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/dashboards/identity/projects/workflows.py
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ class UpdateProjectQuotaAction(workflows.Action):
             if value is not None and value >= 0 and used > value:
                 bad_values.append(_('%(used)s %(key)s used') %
                                     {'used': used,
-                                     'key': key})
+                                     'key': quotas.QUOTA_NAMES.get(key, key)})
         if bad_values:
             value_str = ", ".join(bad_values)
             msg = (_('Quota value(s) cannot be less than the current usage '
diff --git a/openstack_dashboard/usage/quotas.py b/openstack_dashboard/usage/quotas.py
index 25b3b2323b..9bd67807c1 100644
--- a/openstack_dashboard/usage/quotas.py
+++ b/openstack_dashboard/usage/quotas.py
@@ -58,6 +58,31 @@ NEUTRON_QUOTA_FIELDS = ("network",
 
 QUOTA_FIELDS = NOVA_QUOTA_FIELDS + CINDER_QUOTA_FIELDS + NEUTRON_QUOTA_FIELDS
 
+QUOTA_NAMES = {
+    "metadata_items": _('Metadata Items'),
+    "cores": _('VCPUs'),
+    "instances": _('Instances'),
+    "injected_files": _('Injected Files'),
+    "injected_file_content_bytes": _('Injected File Content Bytes'),
+    "ram": _('RAM (MB)'),
+    "floating_ips": _('Floating IPs'),
+    "fixed_ips": _('Fixed IPs'),
+    "security_groups": _('Security Groups'),
+    "security_group_rules": _('Security Group Rules'),
+    "key_pairs": _('Key Pairs'),
+    "injected_file_path_bytes": _('Injected File Path Bytes'),
+    "volumes": _('Volumes'),
+    "snapshots": _('Volume Snapshots'),
+    "gigabytes": _('Total Size of Volumes and Snapshots (GB)'),
+    "network": _("Networks"),
+    "subnet": _("Subnets"),
+    "port": _("Ports"),
+    "router": _("Routers"),
+    "floatingip": _('Floating IPs'),
+    "security_group": _("Security Groups"),
+    "security_group_rule": _("Security Group Rules")
+}
+
 
 class QuotaUsage(dict):
     """Tracks quota limit, used, and available for a given set of quotas."""