diff --git a/_includes/author-profile.html b/_includes/author-profile.html
index 5fd8eecb5d0e..da17fc8bb75e 100644
--- a/_includes/author-profile.html
+++ b/_includes/author-profile.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ <h3 class="author__name">{{ author.name }}</h3>
   </div>
 
   <div class="author__urls-wrapper">
-    <button class="btn btn--inverse">Follow</button>
+    <button class="btn btn--inverse">{{ site.data.ui-text[site.locale].follow_label | remove: ":" | default: "Follow" }}</button>
     <ul class="author__urls social-icons">
       {% if author.location %}
         <li><i class="fa fa-fw fa-map-marker" aria-hidden="true"></i> {{ author.location }}</li>