diff --git a/addons/hr/board_hr_view.xml b/addons/hr/board_hr_view.xml
index 8a296d845c1..469ad11d232 100644
--- a/addons/hr/board_hr_view.xml
+++ b/addons/hr/board_hr_view.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
             parent="base.dashboard"
             action="open_board_hr"/>
 
-        <menuitem id="menu_hr_root" action="open_board_hr"/>
+        <menuitem id="menu_hr_root" action="open_board_hr" string="Human Resources"/>
 
     </data>
 </openerp>
diff --git a/addons/mrp/board_manufacturing_view.xml b/addons/mrp/board_manufacturing_view.xml
index 6a45ae8a2b9..b783c1c4430 100644
--- a/addons/mrp/board_manufacturing_view.xml
+++ b/addons/mrp/board_manufacturing_view.xml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@
             sequence="1" groups="mrp.group_mrp_manager,mrp.group_mrp_user"/>
 
         <menuitem id="base.menu_mrp_root"
-            action="open_board_manufacturing"/>
+            action="open_board_manufacturing" string="Manufacturing"/>
 
     </data>
 </openerp>
diff --git a/addons/project/board_project_view.xml b/addons/project/board_project_view.xml
index 85644f0ee35..1d210858cce 100644
--- a/addons/project/board_project_view.xml
+++ b/addons/project/board_project_view.xml
@@ -130,6 +130,7 @@
 
         <menuitem
             id="base.menu_main_pm"
+            string="Project"
             action="open_board_project"/>
 
     </data>
diff --git a/addons/purchase/board_purchase_view.xml b/addons/purchase/board_purchase_view.xml
index dd81628959c..a1e157f583e 100644
--- a/addons/purchase/board_purchase_view.xml
+++ b/addons/purchase/board_purchase_view.xml
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
             parent="menu_purchase_deshboard"
             sequence="4"/>
 
-        <menuitem icon="terp-purchase" id="base.menu_purchase_root" action="open_board_purchase"/>
+        <menuitem icon="terp-purchase" id="base.menu_purchase_root" action="open_board_purchase" string="Purchases"/>
 
 
     </data>
diff --git a/addons/sale/board_sale_view.xml b/addons/sale/board_sale_view.xml
index 063e3bd8a9e..754aa6484e2 100644
--- a/addons/sale/board_sale_view.xml
+++ b/addons/sale/board_sale_view.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,6 @@
         <menuitem id="board.menu_dasboard" name="Dashboard" sequence="0" parent="base.next_id_64"/>
         <menuitem action="open_board_sales_manager" icon="terp-graph" id="menu_board_sales_manager" parent="board.menu_dasboard" sequence="0" groups="base.group_sale_manager"/>
 
-        <menuitem id="base.menu_base_partner" action="open_board_sales_manager"/>
+        <menuitem id="base.menu_base_partner" action="open_board_sales_manager" string="Sales"/>
     </data>
 </openerp>