diff --git a/data/core.yaml b/data/core.yaml
index bfcbc11f6..0e102c74f 100644
--- a/data/core.yaml
+++ b/data/core.yaml
@@ -309,7 +309,8 @@ en:
       title: Measurement
       selected: "{n} selected"
       geometry: Geometry
-      closed: closed
+      closed_line: closed line
+      closed_area: closed area
       center: Center
       perimeter: Perimeter
       length: Length
diff --git a/dist/locales/en.json b/dist/locales/en.json
index b17e1411c..df1ee9e9e 100644
--- a/dist/locales/en.json
+++ b/dist/locales/en.json
@@ -389,7 +389,8 @@
                 "title": "Measurement",
                 "selected": "{n} selected",
                 "geometry": "Geometry",
-                "closed": "closed",
+                "closed_line": "closed line",
+                "closed_area": "closed area",
                 "center": "Center",
                 "perimeter": "Perimeter",
                 "length": "Length",
diff --git a/modules/ui/panels/measurement.js b/modules/ui/panels/measurement.js
index a8d269cd7..ff7369925 100644
--- a/modules/ui/panels/measurement.js
+++ b/modules/ui/panels/measurement.js
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ export function uiPanelMeasurement(context) {
                 .text(t('info_panels.measurement.geometry') + ':')
                 .append('span')
                 .text(
-                    (closed ? t('info_panels.measurement.closed') + ' ' : '') + t('geometry.' + geometry)
+                    closed ? t('info_panels.measurement.closed_' + geometry) : t('geometry.' + geometry)
                 );
 
             if (entity.type !== 'relation') {