diff --git a/wordcamp.org/public_html/wp-content/plugins/wordcamp-payments/views/payment-request/metabox-general.php b/wordcamp.org/public_html/wp-content/plugins/wordcamp-payments/views/payment-request/metabox-general.php
index 0a8ab61..c58c64e 100644
--- a/wordcamp.org/public_html/wp-content/plugins/wordcamp-payments/views/payment-request/metabox-general.php
+++ b/wordcamp.org/public_html/wp-content/plugins/wordcamp-payments/views/payment-request/metabox-general.php
@@ -1,29 +1,29 @@
 <table class="form-table">
 	<?php
-		$this->render_textarea_input( $post, 'Description', 'description' );
-		$this->render_text_input( $post, 'Invoice Number', 'invoice_number' );
-		$this->render_text_input( $post, 'Invoice date', 'invoice_date', '', 'date' );
-		$this->render_text_input( $post, 'Requested date for payment/due by', 'due_by', '', 'date' );
-		$this->render_text_input( $post, 'Amount', 'payment_amount', 'No commas, thousands separators or currency symbols. Ex. 1234.56' );
-		$this->render_select_input( $post, 'Currency', 'currency' );
-		$this->render_select_input( $post, 'Category', 'payment_category' );
+		$this->render_textarea_input( $post, __( 'Description', 'wordcamporg' ), 'description' );
+		$this->render_text_input( $post, __( 'Invoice Number', 'wordcamporg' ), 'invoice_number' );
+		$this->render_text_input( $post, __( 'Invoice date', 'wordcamporg' ), 'invoice_date', '', 'date' );
+		$this->render_text_input( $post, __( 'Requested date for payment/due by', 'wordcamporg' ), 'due_by', '', 'date' );
+		$this->render_text_input( $post, __( 'Amount', 'wordcamporg' ), 'payment_amount', __( 'No commas, thousands separators or currency symbols. Ex. 1234.56', 'wordcamporg' ) );
+		$this->render_select_input( $post, __( 'Currency', 'wordcamporg' ), 'currency' );
+		$this->render_select_input( $post, __( 'Category', 'wordcamporg' ), 'payment_category' );
 	?>
 
 	<?php
 		$this->render_text_input(
 			$post,
-			'Other Category',
+			__( 'Other Category', 'wordcamporg' ),
 			'other_category_explanation',
 			__( 'Please describe what category this request fits under.', 'wordcamporg' ),
 			'text',
-			isset( $assigned_category->name ) && 'Other' == $assigned_category->name ? array() : array( 'hidden')    // todo i18n, see notes in insert_default_terms()
+			isset( $assigned_category->name ) && 'Other' == $assigned_category->name ? array() : array( 'hidden' ) // todo i18n, see notes in insert_default_terms().
 		);
 	?>
 
-	<?php $this->render_files_input( $post, 'Files', 'files', __( 'Attach supporting documentation including invoices, contracts, or other vendor correspondence. If no supporting documentation is available, please indicate the reason in the notes below.', 'wordcamporg' ) ); ?>
-	<?php $this->render_textarea_input( $post, 'Notes', 'general_notes', 'Any other details you want to share.', false ); ?>
+	<?php $this->render_files_input( $post, __( 'Files', 'wordcamporg' ), 'files', __( 'Attach supporting documentation including invoices, contracts, or other vendor correspondence. If no supporting documentation is available, please indicate the reason in the notes below.', 'wordcamporg' ) ); ?>
+	<?php $this->render_textarea_input( $post, __( 'Notes', 'wordcamporg' ), 'general_notes', __( 'Any other details you want to share.', 'wordcamporg' ), false ); ?>
 </table>
 
 <p class="wcb-form-required">
-	<?php _e( '* required', 'wordcamporg' ); ?>
+	<?php esc_html_e( '* required', 'wordcamporg' ); ?>
 </p>