diff --git a/app/code/core/Mage/Captcha/etc/config.xml b/app/code/core/Mage/Captcha/etc/config.xml
index a9590e11e14f2..f9564b4a290e0 100755
--- a/app/code/core/Mage/Captcha/etc/config.xml
+++ b/app/code/core/Mage/Captcha/etc/config.xml
@@ -127,6 +127,15 @@
                 </captcha>
             </updates>
         </layout>
+        <translate>
+            <modules>
+                <captcha>
+                    <files>
+                        <default>Mage_Captcha.csv</default>
+                    </files>
+                </captcha>
+            </modules>
+        </translate>
     </frontend>
     <admin>
         <routers>
@@ -147,6 +156,15 @@
                 </captcha>
             </updates>
         </layout>
+        <translate>
+            <modules>
+                <captcha>
+                    <files>
+                        <default>Mage_Captcha.csv</default>
+                    </files>
+                </captcha>
+            </modules>
+        </translate>
     </adminhtml>
     <default>
         <system>