diff --git a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/default.nix
index 62109eac2700..f0996a9c8232 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/virtualization/virtualbox/default.nix
@@ -212,6 +212,8 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation {
         mkdir -p $out/share/icons/hicolor/$size/apps
         ln -s $libexec/icons/$size/*.png $out/share/icons/hicolor/$size/apps
       done
+      # Translation
+      ln -sv $libexec/nls "$out/share/virtualbox"
     ''}
 
     cp -rv out/linux.*/${buildType}/bin/src "$modsrc"