diff --git a/admin/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue b/admin/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue
index ad846a1bf..15fc4f78d 100644
--- a/admin/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue
+++ b/admin/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         <b-form-textarea
           id="textarea"
           v-model="form.text"
-          placeholder="Enter something..."
+          :placeholder="$t('contributionLink.memo')"
           rows="3"
           max-rows="6"
         ></b-form-textarea>
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue b/frontend/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue
index c2e0537a2..52240afa0 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ContributionMessages/ContributionMessagesFormular.vue
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         <b-form-textarea
           id="textarea"
           v-model="form.text"
-          placeholder="Enter something..."
+          :placeholder="$t('form.memo')"
           rows="3"
           max-rows="6"
         ></b-form-textarea>