diff --git a/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html b/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html
index 1ed607b6b41a4a8950bd7190c4690e0d11134ad7..8d896945edb24bb80aee9df97d6abf6c15da6260 100644
--- a/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html
+++ b/src/app/components/shared/header/header.component.html
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
   <mat-toolbar-row>
     <button *ngIf="router.url !== '/home'" (click)="goBack()" mat-icon-button>
       <mat-icon aria-label="Go back">keyboard_arrow_left</mat-icon>
+      <span> {{ 'header.back' | translate }}</span>
     </button>
     <span class="fill-remaining-space"></span>
     <span class="app-title" (click)="goToHomepage()">ARSnova</span>
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json b/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json
index 04ef9b969df21ca82e07d486dc1b6a123f9e9058..35d9ff68230f2cf2aad3dc091cc4ccf231139b01 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/home/de.json
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 		"german": "Deutsch",
 		"logout": "Abmelden",
     "guest": "Gast",
-    "logged-out": "Ausloggen erfolgreich."
+    "logged-out": "Ausloggen erfolgreich.",
+    "back": "Zurück"
 	},
 	"login-page": {
 		"creator": "Dozent/in",
diff --git a/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json b/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json
index 5ee375104ddc922171ba0269a6ca54b2162a683f..349b5ed0f702778940bd82602db4693c7f43aac5 100644
--- a/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json
+++ b/src/assets/i18n/home/en.json
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@
 		"german": "German",
 		"logout": "Logout",
     "guest": "Guest",
-    "logged-out": "Logout successful."
+    "logged-out": "Logout successful.",
+    "back": "Back"
 	},
 	"login-page": {
 		"creator": "Creator",