diff --git a/Zotlabs/Lib/ThreadItem.php b/Zotlabs/Lib/ThreadItem.php
index 4b833f4b4..e0db98eb3 100644
--- a/Zotlabs/Lib/ThreadItem.php
+++ b/Zotlabs/Lib/ThreadItem.php
@@ -799,6 +799,7 @@ class ThreadItem {
 			'$submit' => t('Submit'),
 			'$edbold' => t('Bold'),
 			'$editalic' => t('Italic'),
+			'$edhighlighter' => t('Highlight selected text'),
 			'$eduline' => t('Underline'),
 			'$edquote' => t('Quote'),
 			'$edcode' => t('Code'),
diff --git a/include/conversation.php b/include/conversation.php
index ee599c28d..a9dd8373a 100644
--- a/include/conversation.php
+++ b/include/conversation.php
@@ -1255,6 +1255,7 @@ function hz_status_editor($x, $popup = false) {
 		'$writefiles' => $writefiles,
 		'$bold' => t('Bold'),
 		'$italic' => t('Italic'),
+		'$highlighter' => t('Highlight selected text'),
 		'$underline' => t('Underline'),
 		'$quote' => t('Quote'),
 		'$code' => t('Code'),
diff --git a/view/tpl/comment_item.tpl b/view/tpl/comment_item.tpl
index 059e2793a..1dc7ad88b 100644
--- a/view/tpl/comment_item.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/comment_item.tpl
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 							<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm border-0" title="{{$edcode}}" onclick="insertbbcomment('{{$comment}}','code', {{$id}}); return false;">
 								<i class="bi bi-code comment-icon"></i>
 							</button>
-						<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm border-0" title="highlight" onclick="insertbbcomment('{{$comment}}','mark', {{$id}}); return false;">
+						<button class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm border-0" title="{{$edhighlighter}}" onclick="insertbbcomment('{{$comment}}','mark', {{$id}}); return false;">
 								<i class="bi bi-highlighter comment-icon"></i>
 							</button>
 						</div>
diff --git a/view/tpl/jot.tpl b/view/tpl/jot.tpl
index a6ec453e7..9c9d649aa 100644
--- a/view/tpl/jot.tpl
+++ b/view/tpl/jot.tpl
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
 					<button type="button" id="main-editor-code" class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm border-0" title="{{$code}}" onclick="inserteditortag('code', 'profile-jot-text'); return false;">
 						<i class="bi bi-code jot-icons"></i>
 					</button>
-					<button type="button" id="main-editor-bold" class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm border-0" title="highlight" onclick="inserteditortag('mark', 'profile-jot-text'); return false;">
+					<button type="button" id="main-editor-bold" class="btn btn-outline-secondary btn-sm border-0" title="{{$highlighter}}" onclick="inserteditortag('mark', 'profile-jot-text'); return false;">
 						<i class="bi bi-highlighter jot-icons"></i>
 					</button>
 				</div>