diff --git a/data/core.yaml b/data/core.yaml
index 55fec4aad..5c691fb41 100644
--- a/data/core.yaml
+++ b/data/core.yaml
@@ -1042,6 +1042,7 @@ en:
   splash:
     welcome: Welcome to the iD OpenStreetMap editor
     text: "iD is a friendly but powerful tool for contributing to the world's best free world map. This is version {version}. For more information see {website} and report bugs at {github}."
+    changelog: changelog
     privacy_update: "Our privacy policy has recently been updated."
     privacy_policy: iD privacy policy
     privacy: "{updateMessage} By using this software, you agree to do so in accordance with the {privacyLink}."
diff --git a/modules/ui/splash.js b/modules/ui/splash.js
index 3c1f7ed6f..992585e69 100644
--- a/modules/ui/splash.js
+++ b/modules/ui/splash.js
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ export function uiSplash(context) {
       .append('p')
       .html(t.html('splash.text', {
         version: context.version,
-        website: { html: '<a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#whats-new">changelog</a>' },
+        website: { html: '<a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/blob/develop/CHANGELOG.md#whats-new">' + t.html('splash.changelog') + '</a>' },
         github: { html: '<a target="_blank" href="https://github.com/openstreetmap/iD/issues">github.com</a>' }
       }));