diff --git a/bookwyrm/templates/search/layout.html b/bookwyrm/templates/search/layout.html
index a2f64ad07..340911cb0 100644
--- a/bookwyrm/templates/search/layout.html
+++ b/bookwyrm/templates/search/layout.html
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
         </div>
         <div class="control">
             <button type="submit" class="button is-primary">
-                <span>Search</span>
+                <span>{% trans "Search" %}</span>
                 <span class="icon icon-search" aria-hidden="true"></span>
             </button>
         </div>