diff --git a/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb b/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb
index 978b3a228e..2c9739cf96 100644
--- a/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/layouts/_header.html.erb
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@
             <% end %>
               
               <div class="dropdown-divider"></div>
-              <h6 class="dropdown-header">Kits</h6>
+              <h6 class="dropdown-header"><%= translation('layout._header.tools.kits') %></h6>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/kits","layout._header.tools.kits_initiative") %>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("//store.publiclab.org","layout._header.tools.store") %>
-              <h6 class="dropdown-header">Software</h6>
+              <h6 class="dropdown-header"><%= translation('layout._header.tools.software') %></h6>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("//mapknitter.org","layout._header.tools.map_knitter") %>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("//infragram.org","layout._header.tools.infragram") %>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("//spectralworkbench.org","layout._header.tools.spectral_workbench") %>
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
           <div class="dropdown-menu">
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/about","layout._header.about.about_public_lab") %>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/blog","layout._header.about.blog") %>
-              <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/newsletter","Newsletter") %>
-              <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/public-lab-careers","Careers") %>
+              <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/newsletter","layout._header.about.newsletter") %>
+              <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/public-lab-careers","layout._header.about.careers") %>
               <%= create_nav_dropdown_item("/wiki/contact","layout._header.about.contact") %>
           </div>
         </li>
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index c9feab1847..d8c8c29beb 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -733,6 +733,8 @@ en:
         map_knitter: "Map Knitter"
         spectral_workbench: "Spectral Workbench"
         code_community: "Code Community"
+        kits: "Kits"
+        software: "Software"
       about:
         about_title: "About Us"
         stories: "Stories"
@@ -744,6 +746,8 @@ en:
         fund: "How we're funded"
         press_and_media: "Press and Media"
         contact: "Contact"
+        newsletter: "Newsletter"
+        careers: "Careers"
       get_involved:
         get_involved_title: "Get Involved"
         getting_started: "Getting started"
diff --git a/config/locales/fr.yml b/config/locales/fr.yml
index 4e06c89b9f..aaf78308d7 100644
--- a/config/locales/fr.yml
+++ b/config/locales/fr.yml
@@ -507,6 +507,16 @@ fr:
         fellows: "Suit"
         lending_library: "Librairie de prêts"
       search: "Rechercher dans Public Lab"
+      tools:
+        tools_title: "Outils"
+        methods: "Méthodes"
+        kits_initiative: "Initiative des trousses"
+        store: "Magasin"
+        map_knitter: "Map Knitter"
+        spectral_workbench: "Spectral Workbench"
+        code_community: "Communauté de codes"
+        kits: "Trousses"
+        software: "Logiciel"
       about:
         about_title: "À propos de nous"
         stories: "Récits"
@@ -518,6 +528,8 @@ fr:
         fund: "Comment nous sommes financés"
         press_and_media: "Presse et Média"
         contact: "Contact"
+        newsletter: "Bulletin"
+        careers: "Carrières"
       get_involved:
         get_involved_title: "Participez"
         getting_started: "Pour Commencer"