diff --git a/lib/Chat/ChatManager.php b/lib/Chat/ChatManager.php
index 8ee9a12ddd4..7988aa9f31a 100644
--- a/lib/Chat/ChatManager.php
+++ b/lib/Chat/ChatManager.php
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ class ChatManager {
 	public const VERB_MESSAGE_DELETED = 'comment_deleted';
 	public const VERB_REACTION = 'reaction';
 	public const VERB_REACTION_DELETED = 'reaction_deleted';
+	public const VERB_VOICE_MESSAGE = 'voice-message';
+	public const VERB_RECORD_AUDIO = 'record-audio';
+	public const VERB_RECORD_VIDEO = 'record-video';
 
 	protected ICache $cache;
 	protected ICache $unreadCountCache;
diff --git a/lib/Chat/Parser/SystemMessage.php b/lib/Chat/Parser/SystemMessage.php
index 55818a123c2..564b83951a8 100644
--- a/lib/Chat/Parser/SystemMessage.php
+++ b/lib/Chat/Parser/SystemMessage.php
@@ -504,12 +504,12 @@ protected function parseMessage(Message $chatMessage): void {
 				$parsedMessage = '{file}';
 				$metaData = $parameters['metaData'] ?? [];
 				if (isset($metaData['messageType'])) {
-					if ($metaData['messageType'] === 'voice-message') {
-						$chatMessage->setMessageType('voice-message');
-					} elseif ($metaData['messageType'] === 'record-audio') {
-						$chatMessage->setMessageType('record-audio');
-					} elseif ($metaData['messageType'] === 'record-video') {
-						$chatMessage->setMessageType('record-video');
+					if ($metaData['messageType'] === ChatManager::VERB_VOICE_MESSAGE) {
+						$chatMessage->setMessageType(ChatManager::VERB_VOICE_MESSAGE);
+					} elseif ($metaData['messageType'] === ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_AUDIO) {
+						$chatMessage->setMessageType(ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_AUDIO);
+					} elseif ($metaData['messageType'] === ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_VIDEO) {
+						$chatMessage->setMessageType(ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_VIDEO);
 					} else {
 						$chatMessage->setMessageType(ChatManager::VERB_MESSAGE);
 					}
diff --git a/lib/Chat/SystemMessage/Listener.php b/lib/Chat/SystemMessage/Listener.php
index 75ee319e6b9..229b67e0c1a 100644
--- a/lib/Chat/SystemMessage/Listener.php
+++ b/lib/Chat/SystemMessage/Listener.php
@@ -413,7 +413,7 @@ protected function fixMimeTypeOfVoiceMessage(ShareCreatedEvent|BeforeDuplicateSh
 		$metaData = json_decode($metaData, true);
 		$metaData = is_array($metaData) ? $metaData : [];
 
-		if (isset($metaData['messageType']) && $metaData['messageType'] === 'voice-message') {
+		if (isset($metaData['messageType']) && $metaData['messageType'] === ChatManager::VERB_VOICE_MESSAGE) {
 			if ($share->getNode()->getMimeType() !== 'audio/mpeg'
 				&& $share->getNode()->getMimeType() !== 'audio/wav') {
 				unset($metaData['messageType']);
diff --git a/lib/Service/AttachmentService.php b/lib/Service/AttachmentService.php
index 0a935d7914b..632f776bd7b 100644
--- a/lib/Service/AttachmentService.php
+++ b/lib/Service/AttachmentService.php
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 
 namespace OCA\Talk\Service;
 
+use OCA\Talk\Chat\ChatManager;
 use OCA\Talk\Model\Attachment;
 use OCA\Talk\Model\AttachmentMapper;
 use OCA\Talk\Room;
@@ -61,11 +62,11 @@ public function createAttachmentEntry(Room $room, IComment $comment, string $mes
 			$messageType = $parameters['metaData']['messageType'] ?? '';
 			$mimetype = $parameters['metaData']['mimeType'] ?? '';
 
-			if ($messageType === 'record-audio') {
+			if ($messageType === ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_AUDIO) {
 				$attachment->setObjectType(Attachment::TYPE_RECORDING);
-			} elseif ($messageType === 'record-video') {
+			} elseif ($messageType === ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_VIDEO) {
 				$attachment->setObjectType(Attachment::TYPE_RECORDING);
-			} elseif ($messageType === 'voice-message') {
+			} elseif ($messageType === ChatManager::VERB_VOICE_MESSAGE) {
 				$attachment->setObjectType(Attachment::TYPE_VOICE);
 			} elseif (str_starts_with($mimetype, 'audio/')) {
 				$attachment->setObjectType(Attachment::TYPE_AUDIO);
diff --git a/lib/Service/RecordingService.php b/lib/Service/RecordingService.php
index dd6f528589a..886bd0e1088 100644
--- a/lib/Service/RecordingService.php
+++ b/lib/Service/RecordingService.php
@@ -356,9 +356,9 @@ public function notificationDismiss(Room $room, Participant $participant, int $t
 
 	private function getTypeOfShare(string $mimetype): string {
 		if (str_starts_with($mimetype, 'video/')) {
-			return 'record-video';
+			return ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_VIDEO;
 		}
-		return 'record-audio';
+		return ChatManager::VERB_RECORD_AUDIO;
 	}
 
 	public function shareToChat(Room $room, Participant $participant, int $fileId, int $timestamp): void {