diff --git a/src/core/client/stream/tabs/Comments/Stream/BannedInfo.tsx b/src/core/client/stream/tabs/Comments/Stream/BannedInfo.tsx
index e2f19cf74..0340f4d15 100644
--- a/src/core/client/stream/tabs/Comments/Stream/BannedInfo.tsx
+++ b/src/core/client/stream/tabs/Comments/Stream/BannedInfo.tsx
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import { Localized } from "fluent-react/compat";
 import React, { FunctionComponent } from "react";
 
 import { CallOut, HorizontalGutter, Typography } from "coral-ui/components";
@@ -6,15 +7,19 @@ const BannedInfo: FunctionComponent = props => {
   return (
     <CallOut fullWidth>
       <HorizontalGutter>
-        <Typography variant="heading3">
-          Your account has been banned from commenting.
-        </Typography>
-        <Typography variant="bodyCopy">
-          Someone with access to your account has violated our community
-          guidelines. As a result, your account has been banned. You will no
-          longer be able to comment, respect or report comments. if you think
-          this has been done in error, please contact our community team.
-        </Typography>
+        <Localized id="comments-bannedInfo-bannedFromCommenting">
+          <Typography variant="heading3">
+            Your account has been banned from commenting.
+          </Typography>
+        </Localized>
+        <Localized id="comments-bannedInfo-violatedCommunityGuidelines">
+          <Typography variant="bodyCopy">
+            Someone with access to your account has violated our community
+            guidelines. As a result, your account has been banned. You will no
+            longer be able to comment, respect or report comments. If you think
+            this has been done in error, please contact our community team.
+          </Typography>
+        </Localized>
       </HorizontalGutter>
     </CallOut>
   );
diff --git a/src/locales/en-US/stream.ftl b/src/locales/en-US/stream.ftl
index 81dec3dd3..02db24d20 100644
--- a/src/locales/en-US/stream.ftl
+++ b/src/locales/en-US/stream.ftl
@@ -34,6 +34,13 @@ comments-featuredCommentTooltip-handSelectedComments =
 comments-featuredCommentTooltip-toggleButton =
   .aria-label = Toggle featured comments tooltip
 
+comments-bannedInfo-bannedFromCommenting = Your account has been banned from commenting.
+comments-bannedInfo-violatedCommunityGuidelines =
+  Someone with access to your account has violated our community
+  guidelines. As a result, your account has been banned. You will no
+  longer be able to comment, respect or report comments. If you think
+  this has been done in error, please contact our community team.
+
 comments-noCommentsYet = There are no comments yet. Why don't you write one?
 
 comments-streamQuery-storyNotFound = Story not found
@@ -42,7 +49,6 @@ comments-postCommentForm-submit = Submit
 comments-replyList-showAll = Show All
 comments-replyList-showMoreReplies = Show More Replies
 
-
 comments-viewNew =
   { $count ->
     [1] View {$count} New Comment