diff --git a/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl b/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl
index 9e5042d65..99c9bc173 100644
--- a/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl
+++ b/templates/explore/repo_list.tmpl
@@ -38,15 +38,15 @@
 							</a>
 						{{end}}
 						{{if not $.DisableStars}}
-							<a class="flex-text-inline" href="{{.Link}}/stars">
-								<span aria-label="{{ctx.Locale.Tr "repo.stars"}}">{{svg "octicon-star" 16}}</span>
-								<span {{if ge .NumStars 1000}}data-tooltip-content="{{.NumStars}}"{{end}}>{{CountFmt .NumStars}}</span>
+							<a class="flex-text-inline" href="{{.Link}}/stars" aria-label="{{ctx.Locale.TrN .NumStars "explore.stars_one" "explore.stars_few" .NumStars}}">
+								{{svg "octicon-star" 16}}
+								{{if ge .NumStars 1000}}data-tooltip-content="{{.NumStars}}"{{end}}{{CountFmt .NumStars}}
 							</a>
 						{{end}}
 						{{if not $.DisableForks}}
-							<a class="flex-text-inline" href="{{.Link}}/forks">
-								<span aria-label="{{ctx.Locale.Tr "repo.forks"}}">{{svg "octicon-git-branch" 16}}</span>
-								<span {{if ge .NumForks 1000}}data-tooltip-content="{{.NumForks}}"{{end}}>{{CountFmt .NumForks}}</span>
+							<a class="flex-text-inline" href="{{.Link}}/forks" aria-label="{{ctx.Locale.TrN .NumForks "explore.forks_one" "explore.forks_few" .NumForks}}">
+								{{svg "octicon-git-branch" 16}}
+								{{if ge .NumForks 1000}}data-tooltip-content="{{.NumForks}}"{{end}}{{CountFmt .NumForks}}
 							</a>
 						{{end}}
 					</div>