diff --git a/public/language/en-GB/admin/general/dashboard.json b/public/language/en-GB/admin/general/dashboard.json
index b82802db1b..a70dda322e 100644
--- a/public/language/en-GB/admin/general/dashboard.json
+++ b/public/language/en-GB/admin/general/dashboard.json
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 	"forum-traffic": "Forum Traffic",
 	"page-views": "Page Views",
 	"unique-visitors": "Unique Visitors",
+	"users": "Users",
+	"posts": "Posts",
+	"topics": "Topics",
 	"page-views-last-month": "Page views Last Month",
 	"page-views-this-month": "Page views This Month",
 	"page-views-last-day": "Page views in last 24 hours",
@@ -20,6 +23,11 @@
 	"prerelease-warning": "<p>This is a <strong>pre-release</strong> version of NodeBB. Unintended bugs may occur. <i class=\"fa fa-exclamation-triangle\"></i></p>",
 
 	"notices": "Notices",
+	"restart-not-required": "Restart not required",
+	"restart-required": "Restart required",
+	"search-plugin-installed": "Search Plugin installed",
+	"search-plugin-not-installed": "Search Plugin not installed",
+	"search-plugin-tooltip": "Install a search plugin from the plugin page in order to activate search functionality",
 
 	"control-panel": "System Control",
 	"reload": "Reload",
@@ -52,4 +60,4 @@
 	"graphs.unique-visitors": "Unique Visitors",
 	"graphs.registered-users": "Registered Users",
 	"graphs.anonymous-users": "Anonymous Users"
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/controllers/admin/dashboard.js b/src/controllers/admin/dashboard.js
index 22105b6652..75e5f52f1f 100644
--- a/src/controllers/admin/dashboard.js
+++ b/src/controllers/admin/dashboard.js
@@ -19,14 +19,14 @@ dashboardController.get = function (req, res, next) {
 			var notices = [
 				{
 					done: !meta.reloadRequired,
-					doneText: 'Restart not required',
-					notDoneText:'Restart required'
+					doneText: '[[admin/general/dashboard:restart-not-required]]',
+					notDoneText:'[[admin/general/dashboard:restart-required]]'
 				},
 				{
 					done: plugins.hasListeners('filter:search.query'),
-					doneText: 'Search Plugin Installed',
-					notDoneText:'Search Plugin not installed',
-					tooltip: 'Install a search plugin from the plugin page in order to activate search functionality',
+					doneText: '[[admin/general/dashboard:search-plugin-installed]]',
+					notDoneText:'[[admin/general/dashboard:search-plugin-not-installed]]',
+					tooltip: '[[admin/general/dashboard:search-plugin-tooltip]]',
 					link:'/admin/extend/plugins'
 				}
 			];
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ function getStats(callback) {
 		if (err) {
 			return callback(err);
 		}
-		results[0].name = 'Unique Visitors';
-		results[1].name = 'Users';
-		results[2].name = 'Posts';
-		results[3].name = 'Topics';
+		results[0].name = '[[admin/general/dashboard:unique-visitors]]';
+		results[1].name = '[[admin/general/dashboard:users]]';
+		results[2].name = '[[admin/general/dashboard:posts]';
+		results[3].name = '[[admin/general/dashboard:topics]]';
 
 		callback(null, results);
 	});
@@ -101,4 +101,4 @@ function getGlobalField(field, callback) {
 	});
 }
 
-module.exports = dashboardController;
\ No newline at end of file
+module.exports = dashboardController;