diff --git a/src/app/register2/components/form-personal/form-personal.component.html b/src/app/register2/components/form-personal/form-personal.component.html
index 6b3aa05109..2cf0446f95 100644
--- a/src/app/register2/components/form-personal/form-personal.component.html
+++ b/src/app/register2/components/form-personal/form-personal.component.html
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ <h3 class="orc-font-body" i18n="@@register.addAnotherEmailToSecure">
           <div>
             <ng-container i18n="@@register.weRecommendAdding"
               >We recommend adding a </ng-container
-            ><strong>personal email</strong>
+            ><strong i18n="@@register.personalEmail">personal email</strong>
             <ng-container i18n="@@register.asBackupSoYouAlways">
               as backup so you always have access to your ORCID account if you
               change jobs or roles.</ng-container
diff --git a/src/locale/properties/register/register.en.properties b/src/locale/properties/register/register.en.properties
index f76687b330..71c1d36f37 100644
--- a/src/locale/properties/register/register.en.properties
+++ b/src/locale/properties/register/register.en.properties
@@ -181,3 +181,4 @@ register.ariaLabelMoreInformationOnVisibility=More information on visibility set
 register.step2.3=Step 3 of 4 - Visibility
 shared.previousStep=Previous Step
 register.addAnAdditionalEmail=Add an additional email
+register.personalEmail=personal email