diff --git a/app/helpers/repositories_helper.rb b/app/helpers/repositories_helper.rb
index 1a82477..793302e 100644
--- a/app/helpers/repositories_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/repositories_helper.rb
@@ -213,7 +213,7 @@ module RepositoriesHelper
                        :size => 60, :required => true,
                        :disabled => (repository && !repository.root_url.blank?)
                          ) +
-                     '<br />Local repository (e.g. /hgrepo, c:\hgrepo)' ) +
+                     '<br />' + l("text_mercurial_repository_note")) +
     content_tag('p', form.select(
                         :path_encoding, [nil] + Setting::ENCODINGS,
                         :label => l("field_scm_path_encoding")
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 69fe30a..f441b5b 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -942,6 +942,7 @@ en:
   text_warn_on_leaving_unsaved: "The current page contains unsaved text that will be lost if you leave this page."
   text_scm_path_encoding_note: "Default: UTF-8"
   text_git_repository_note: "Bare and local repository (e.g. /gitrepo, c:\gitrepo)"
+  text_mercurial_repository_note: "Local repository (e.g. /hgrepo, c:\hgrepo)"
 
   default_role_manager: Manager
   default_role_developer: Developer