diff --git a/_data/locale/en-US.yml b/_data/locale/en-US.yml
index a37c0904a..c086493b3 100644
--- a/_data/locale/en-US.yml
+++ b/_data/locale/en-US.yml
@@ -23,6 +23,6 @@ license_overview:
 footer:
   about: About
   table_of_contents: Table of Contents
-  licenses: 'The content of this site is licensed under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/">
-  Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License</a>
-  with_love: Curated with &lt;3 by <a href="https://github.com">GitHub, Inc.</a> and <a href="https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com">You!</a>'
+  licenses: 'The content of this site is licensed under the <a href="https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/"> Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License</a>'
+  with_love: 'Curated with &lt;3 by <a href="https://github.com">GitHub, Inc.</a> and <a href="https://github.com/github/choosealicense.com">You!</a>'
+  help_improve: Help improve this page
diff --git a/_includes/footer.html b/_includes/footer.html
index c022ab44e..110bf48df 100644
--- a/_includes/footer.html
+++ b/_includes/footer.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
         <nav>
           <a href="/about/">{{ site.data.locale[site.locale].footer.about }}</a>
           <a href="/terms-of-service/">{{ site.data.locale[site.locale].footer.table_of_contents }}</a>
-          {% github_edit_link "Help improve this page" %}
+          <a href="{% github_edit_link %}">{{ site.data.locale[site.locale].footer.help_improve }}</a>
         </nav>
         <p>
           {{ site.data.locale[site.locale].footer.licenses }}