diff --git a/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php b/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
index baefc7c696..57e49c5842 100644
--- a/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
+++ b/wp-includes/class-wp-editor.php
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ final class _WP_Editors {
 				$switch_class = 'tmce-active';
 			}
 
-			$buttons .= '<a id="' . $editor_id . '-html" class="wp-switch-editor switch-html" onclick="switchEditors.switchto(this);">' . __('Text') . "</a>\n";
+			$buttons .= '<a id="' . $editor_id . '-html" class="wp-switch-editor switch-html" onclick="switchEditors.switchto(this);">' . __( 'Text', 'Name for the Text editor tab (formerly HTML)' ) . "</a>\n";
 			$buttons .= '<a id="' . $editor_id . '-tmce" class="wp-switch-editor switch-tmce" onclick="switchEditors.switchto(this);">' . __('Visual') . "</a>\n";
 		}