diff --git a/app/js/directives.js b/app/js/directives.js
index 637bf2f8..23531eeb 100644
--- a/app/js/directives.js
+++ b/app/js/directives.js
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ angular.module('myApp.directives', ['myApp.filters'])
 
     var dateFilter = $filter('myDate'),
         dateSplitHtml = '<div class="im_message_date_split im_service_message_wrap"><div class="im_service_message"></div></div>',
-        unreadSplitHtml = '<div class="im_message_unread_split">Unread messages</div>',
+        unreadSplitHtml = '<div class="im_message_unread_split" my-i18n="unread_messages_split"></div>',
         selectedClass = 'im_message_selected',
         focusClass = 'im_message_focus',
         unreadClass =  'im_message_unread',
diff --git a/app/js/locales/de-de.json b/app/js/locales/de-de.json
index eb1c8984..b92ec23f 100644
--- a/app/js/locales/de-de.json
+++ b/app/js/locales/de-de.json
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
     "error_image_download_failed": "Download fehlgeschlagen",
     "error_browser_no_local_file_system_video_md": "Dein Browser unterstützt nicht die {moz-link: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/LocalFileSystem | LocalFileSystem}-Funktion, welche zum Abspielen dieses Videos benötigt wird.\nBitte installiere {chrome-link: http://google.com/chrome | Google Chrome} oder benutze stattdessen die {telegram-link: https://telegram.org/ | mobile App}.",
     "error_video_download_failed": "Videodownload fehlgeschlagen",
+    "unread_messages_split": "ungelesene Nachrichten",
     "user_name_deleted": "Gelöscht",
     "user_first_name_deleted": "Gelöscht",
     "user_status_offline": "offline",
diff --git a/app/js/locales/en-us.json b/app/js/locales/en-us.json
index b54d7a90..fd71e2b1 100644
--- a/app/js/locales/en-us.json
+++ b/app/js/locales/en-us.json
@@ -74,6 +74,8 @@
 	"error_browser_no_local_file_system_video_md": "Your browser doesn't support {moz-link: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/LocalFileSystem | LocalFileSystem} feature which is needed to play this video.\nPlease, install {chrome-link: http://google.com/chrome | Google Chrome} or use {telegram-link: https://telegram.org/ | mobile app} instead.",
 	"error_video_download_failed": "Video download failed",
 
+	"unread_messages_split": "Unread messages",
+
 	"user_name_deleted": "DELETED",
 	"user_first_name_deleted": "DELETED",
 	"user_status_offline": "offline",