diff --git a/app/helpers/reshares_helper.rb b/app/helpers/reshares_helper.rb
index 8c6cf0ea6f7115745f93eec14b18e3b5718d3905..6ba1a0241790357b0a822ac365e43d6dc3f09d16 100644
--- a/app/helpers/reshares_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/reshares_helper.rb
@@ -6,4 +6,8 @@ module ResharesHelper
       escape_javascript(t('reshares.create.failure'))
     end
   end
+
+  def reshare_link post
+    link_to t("reshares.reshare.reshare", :count => post.reshares.size), reshares_path(:root_guid => post.guid), :method => :post, :remote => true, :confirm => t('reshares.reshare.reshare_confirmation', :author => post.author.name, :text => post.text)
+  end
 end
diff --git a/app/views/reshares/_reshare.haml b/app/views/reshares/_reshare.haml
index 1c773cdca7401db96e105a83cd65271fba257b7e..c504e292c777f1b57c53af1f81ec007e9e1bc413 100644
--- a/app/views/reshares/_reshare.haml
+++ b/app/views/reshares/_reshare.haml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 
     .content
       .right
-        = link_to "Show Original", post_path(post)
+        = link_to t("show_original"), post_path(post)
       %span.from
         = person_link(post.author, :class => "hovercardable")
 
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
         = render 'status_messages/status_message', :post => post, :photos => post.photos
       - if defined?(current_user) && current_user && (post.author_id != current_user.person.id) && (post.public?) && !reshare?(post)
         %span.reshare_action
-          = link_to "Reshare", reshares_path(:root_guid => post.guid), :method => :post, :remote => true, :confirm => "Reshare: #{post.author.name} - #{post.text}?"
+          = reshare_link(post)
 
   - else
-    Original post deleted by author
+    = t('.deleted')
diff --git a/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml b/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml
index bb5de8f9c3c2211a1c6d63a8e9e5cd17ee1d56ca..5de61e81218ee387d8cb05a0e1fb41fa493b7aae 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/_stream_element.html.haml
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
           - if (post.author_id != current_user.person.id) && (post.public?) && !reshare?(post)
             ·
             %span.reshare_action
-              = link_to "#{(post.reshares.size unless post.reshares.size == 0)} Reshare", reshares_path(:root_guid => post.guid), :method => :post, :remote => true, :confirm => "Reshare: #{post.author.name} - #{post.text}?"
+              = reshare_link(post)
           ·
 
           = link_to t('comments.new_comment.comment'), '#', :class => 'focus_comment_textarea'
diff --git a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
index 3ca403ccf3edf6b122ba6efc729e284541377e44..24a291caf74ad97d985b5964eb239bb23afa921a 100644
--- a/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/diaspora/en.yml
@@ -582,6 +582,16 @@ en:
         many: "%{count} new requests!"
         other: "%{count} new requests!"
   reshares:
+    reshare:
+      reshare:
+        zero: "Reshare"
+        one: "1 Reshare"
+        few: "%{count} Reshares"
+        many: "%{count} Reshares"
+        other: "%{count} Reshares"
+      show_original: "Show Original"
+      reshare_confirmation: "Reshare %{author} - %{text}?"
+      deleted: "Original post deleted by author."
     create:
       failure: "There was an error resharing this post."
   services: