diff --git a/locale/en-US/profil.php b/locale/en-US/profil.php
index 71eecea26..742752e5f 100644
--- a/locale/en-US/profil.php
+++ b/locale/en-US/profil.php
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ $this->phrasen['profil/homepage']='Homepage';
 $this->phrasen['profil/student']='Student';
 $this->phrasen['profil/martrikelnummer']='matriculation number';
 $this->phrasen['profil/leistungsbeurteilung']='Performance assessment';
-$this->phrasen['profil/kurzzeichen']='Abbreviations';
+$this->phrasen['profil/kurzzeichen']='Abbreviation';
 $this->phrasen['profil/telefonTw']='Telephone TW';
 $this->phrasen['profil/zeitwuensche']='Preferred teaching times';
 $this->phrasen['profil/funktionen']='Functions';