diff --git a/themes/wilma/i18n/all.properties b/themes/wilma/i18n/all.properties
index a29e360e..b3ced26b 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/i18n/all.properties
+++ b/themes/wilma/i18n/all.properties
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ menu_contactus = Contact Us
 menu_support = Support
 menu_version = Version
 menu_copyright = copyright
+menu_item = menu item
+menu_welcomestart = Welcome
 
 menu_logout = Log out
 menu_login = Log in
diff --git a/themes/wilma/i18n/all_es.properties b/themes/wilma/i18n/all_es.properties
index df2af738..335c0224 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/i18n/all_es.properties
+++ b/themes/wilma/i18n/all_es.properties
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ menu_contactus = Contáctenos
 menu_support = Apoyar
 menu_version = Versión
 menu_copyright = derechos de autor
-
+menu_item = elemento de menú
+menu_welcomestart = Welcome
 
 menu_login = Iniciar la sesión
 menu_loginfull = Iniciar sesión para administrar este sitio
diff --git a/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl b/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl
index bbbea8e6..71da4e1f 100644
--- a/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl
+++ b/themes/wilma/templates/menu.ftl
@@ -5,14 +5,14 @@
 <nav role="navigation">
     <ul id="main-nav" role="list">
         <#list menu.items as item>
-            <li role="listitem"><a href="${item.url}" title="${item.linkText} menu item" <#if item.active> class="selected" </#if>>${item.linkText}</a></li>
+            <li role="listitem"><a href="${item.url}" title="${item.linkText} ${i18n().menu_item}" <#if item.active> class="selected" </#if>>${item.linkText}</a></li>
         </#list>
     </ul>
 </nav>
 
 <div id="wrapper-content" role="main">        
     <#if flash?has_content>
-        <#if flash?starts_with("Welcome") >
+        <#if flash?starts_with(i18n().menu_welcomestart) >
             <section  id="welcome-msg-container" role="container">
                 <section  id="welcome-message" role="alert">${flash}</section>
             </section>