diff --git a/src/components/images/AutoSizedImage.tsx b/src/components/images/AutoSizedImage.tsx
index 74b923d3cb..3d4856adac 100644
--- a/src/components/images/AutoSizedImage.tsx
+++ b/src/components/images/AutoSizedImage.tsx
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ import {type AppBskyEmbedImages} from '@atproto/api'
 import {utils} from '@bsky.app/alf'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
+import {Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
 
 import {type Dimensions} from '#/lib/media/types'
 import {useLargeAltBadgeEnabled} from '#/state/preferences/large-alt-badge'
@@ -186,7 +187,7 @@ export function AutoSizedImage({
                 ],
               ]}>
               <Text style={[a.font_bold, largeAlt ? a.text_xs : {fontSize: 8}]}>
-                ALT
+                <Trans>ALT</Trans>
               </Text>
             </View>
           )}
diff --git a/src/components/images/Gallery.tsx b/src/components/images/Gallery.tsx
index deefc6970f..b809a783fa 100644
--- a/src/components/images/Gallery.tsx
+++ b/src/components/images/Gallery.tsx
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ import {type AppBskyEmbedImages} from '@atproto/api'
 import {utils} from '@bsky.app/alf'
 import {msg} from '@lingui/core/macro'
 import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
+import {Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
 
 import {type Dimensions} from '#/lib/media/types'
 import {useLargeAltBadgeEnabled} from '#/state/preferences/large-alt-badge'
@@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ export function GalleryItem({
           ]}>
           <Text
             style={[a.font_bold, largeAltBadge ? a.text_xs : {fontSize: 8}]}>
-            ALT
+            <Trans>ALT</Trans>
           </Text>
         </View>
       ) : null}