diff --git a/wp-admin/menu-header.php b/wp-admin/menu-header.php
index 15acb66c6f..c9ad0e0e3b 100644
--- a/wp-admin/menu-header.php
+++ b/wp-admin/menu-header.php
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ do_action( 'dashmenu' );
 
 <ul id="adminmenu" class="wp-menu">
 
-<li class="write-new-button"><a class="button-secondary" href="post-new.php">Write New Post</a></li>
+<li class="write-new-button"><a class="button-secondary" href="post-new.php"><?php _e( 'Write New Post' ); ?></a></li>
 
 <?php