diff --git a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectexplorer.cpp b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectexplorer.cpp
index 3dd10a05b6d92fadd0c62076298df88ab48f0b6c..d25c1377df0b52407e4b83b78200d28a41e14f5a 100644
--- a/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectexplorer.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/projectexplorer/projectexplorer.cpp
@@ -1439,7 +1439,7 @@ bool ProjectExplorerPlugin::saveModifiedFiles()
 
             Core::FileManager *fm = Core::ICore::instance()->fileManager();
             fm->saveModifiedFiles(filesToSave, &cancelled, QString(),
-                                  "Always save files before build", &alwaysSave);
+                                  tr("Always save files before build"), &alwaysSave);
 
             if (cancelled)
                 return false;