diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/share.js.handlebars b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/share.js.handlebars
index dedd3be98..6a91d3552 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/share.js.handlebars
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/discourse/templates/share.js.handlebars
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 <h3>{{view.title}}</h3>
 <div><input type='text' /></div>
 <div class="social-link">
-  <a href="#" {{action sharePopup "twitter" view.twitterUrl}}><i class="icon icon-twitter"></i></a>
+  <a href="#" {{action sharePopup "twitter" view.twitterUrl}} title='{{i18n share.twitter}}'><i class="icon icon-twitter"></i></a>
 </div>
 <div class="social-link">
-  <a href="#" {{action sharePopup "facebook" view.facebookUrl}}><i class="icon icon-facebook-sign"></i></a>
+  <a href="#" {{action sharePopup "facebook" view.facebookUrl}} title='{{i18n share.facebook}}'><i class="icon icon-facebook-sign"></i></a>
 </div>
 <div class="social-link">
-  <a href="#" {{action sharePopup "googlePlus" view.googlePlusUrl}}><i class="icon icon-google-plus"></i></a>
+  <a href="#" {{action sharePopup "googlePlus" view.googlePlusUrl}} title='{{i18n share.google_plus}}'><i class="icon icon-google-plus"></i></a>
 </div>
 <div class='link'>
-  <a href='#' {{action close target="controller"}}><i class="icon icon-remove-sign"></i></a>
+  <a href='#' {{action close target="controller"}} title='{{i18n share.close}}'><i class="icon icon-remove-sign"></i></a>
 </div>
diff --git a/config/locales/client.en.yml b/config/locales/client.en.yml
index 6bb71f531..e231cb527 100644
--- a/config/locales/client.en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/client.en.yml
@@ -8,6 +8,9 @@ en:
       topic: 'share a link to this topic'
       post: 'share a link to this post'
       close: 'close'
+      twitter: 'share this link on Twitter'
+      facebook: 'share this link on Facebook'
+      google_plus: 'share this link on Google+'
 
     edit: 'edit the title and category of this topic'
     not_implemented: "That feature hasn't been implemented yet, sorry!"