diff --git a/base.php b/base.php
index 1a0fefa..a84f540 100644
--- a/base.php
+++ b/base.php
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?php get_template_part('templates/head'); ?>
 <body <?php body_class(); ?>>
 
-  <!--[if lt IE 7]><div class="alert">You are using an <strong>outdated</strong> browser. Please <a href="http://browsehappy.com/">upgrade your browser</a> to improve your experience.</div><![endif]-->
+  <!--[if lt IE 7]><div class="alert"><?php _e('You are using an <strong>outdated</strong> browser. Please <a href="http://browsehappy.com/">upgrade your browser</a> to improve your experience.', 'roots'); ?></div><![endif]-->
 
   <?php
     do_action('get_header');
diff --git a/lang/roots.pot b/lang/roots.pot
index eb4707c..20a35e5 100644
--- a/lang/roots.pot
+++ b/lang/roots.pot
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "an out-of-date link"
 msgstr ""
 
+#: base.php:4
+msgid "You are using an <strong>outdated</strong> browser. Please <a href=\"http://browsehappy.com/\">upgrade your browser</a> to improve your experience."
+msgstr ""
+
 #: index.php:5
 msgid "Sorry, no results were found."
 msgstr ""
