diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java
index 284565b7b..cab598c51 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/contrib/ContributionManagerDialog.java
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ public class ContributionManagerDialog {
 
 
   protected void downloadAndUpdateContributionListing() {
-    status.setMessage("Downloading contribution list...");
+    status.setMessage(Language.text("contrib.status.downloading_list"));
     retryConnectingButton.setEnabled(false);
     contribListing.downloadAvailableList(new ProgressMonitor() {
       
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ public class ContributionManagerDialog {
           retryConnectingButton.setVisible(true);
         }
         else {
-          status.setMessage("Done.");
+          status.setMessage(Language.text("contrib.status.done"));
           retryConnectingButton.setVisible(false);
         }
       }
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE.properties b/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE.properties
index 67d4fe656..178f4bc3e 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE.properties
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE.properties
@@ -292,6 +292,8 @@ contrib.errors.update_on_restart_failed = Update on restart of %s failed.
 contrib.errors.temporary_directory = Could not write to temporary directory.
 contrib.errors.contrib_download.timeout = Connection timed out while downloading %s.
 contrib.errors.no_internet_connection = You don't seem to be connected to the Internet.
+contrib.status.downloading_list = Downloading contribution list...
+contrib.status.done = Done.
 contrib.all = All
 contrib.undo = Undo
 contrib.remove = Remove
diff --git a/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE_es.properties b/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE_es.properties
index e3319611c..d5e54b19b 100644
--- a/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE_es.properties
+++ b/app/src/processing/app/languages/PDE_es.properties
@@ -291,6 +291,8 @@ contrib.errors.install_failed = La instalación falló.
 contrib.errors.update_on_restart_failed = La actualización al reiniciar de %s falló.
 contrib.errors.temporary_directory = No se pudo escribir al directorio temporal.
 contrib.errors.contrib_download.timeout = El tiempo de conexión expiró al intentar descargar %s.
+contrib.status.downloading_list = Descargando la lista de contribuciones...
+contrib.status.done = Listo.
 contrib.all = All
 contrib.undo = Deshacer
 contrib.remove = Eliminar