diff --git a/addons/website_forum/i18n/website_forum.pot b/addons/website_forum/i18n/website_forum.pot
index 5309d438b19..1a2d48a7caa 100644
--- a/addons/website_forum/i18n/website_forum.pot
+++ b/addons/website_forum/i18n/website_forum.pot
@@ -788,6 +788,11 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Close"
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: website_forum
+#: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.close_post
+msgid "Close Post"
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: website_forum
 #: model:ir.model.fields,field_description:website_forum.field_forum_forum_karma_close_all
 msgid "Close all posts"
@@ -798,6 +803,11 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Close own posts"
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: website_forum
+#: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.close_post
+msgid "Close post"
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: website_forum
 #: model:ir.model.fields,field_description:website_forum.field_forum_post_closed_uid
 msgid "Closed by"
@@ -1205,6 +1215,7 @@ msgid "First upvote"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. module: website_forum
+#: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.post_answers
 #: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.post_description_full
 msgid "Flag"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1218,6 +1229,7 @@ msgstr ""
 #. module: website_forum
 #: selection:forum.post,state:0
 #: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.moderation_queue
+#: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.post_answers
 #: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.post_description_full
 msgid "Flagged"
 msgstr ""
@@ -1581,6 +1593,11 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Links"
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: website_forum
+#: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.close_post
+msgid "Mark as offensive"
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: website_forum
 #: model:ir.model.fields,field_description:website_forum.field_forum_forum_karma_moderate
 msgid "Moderate posts"
@@ -1747,6 +1764,11 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Offensive"
 msgstr ""
 
+#. module: website_forum
+#: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.close_post
+msgid "Offensive Post"
+msgstr ""
+
 #. module: website_forum
 #: model:ir.ui.view,arch_db:website_forum.post_answers
 msgid "On"
diff --git a/addons/website_forum/views/website_forum.xml b/addons/website_forum/views/website_forum.xml
index 3608b9b47c7..ce9f37dcf2d 100644
--- a/addons/website_forum/views/website_forum.xml
+++ b/addons/website_forum/views/website_forum.xml
@@ -631,7 +631,10 @@
 <!-- Moderation: close a post -->
 <template id="close_post">
     <t t-call="website_forum.header">
-        <h1 class="mt0"><t t-esc="offensive and 'Offensive' or 'Close'"/> Post</h1>
+        <h1 class="mt0">
+            <t t-if="offensive">Offensive Post</t>
+            <t t-if="not offensive">Close Post</t>
+        </h1>
         <p class="text-muted" t-if="not offensive">
             If you close this post, it will be hidden for most users. Only
             users having a high karma can see closed posts to moderate
@@ -668,7 +671,10 @@
             </div>
             <div class="form-group">
                 <div class="col-md-offset-3 col-md-8">
-                    <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary"><t t-esc="offensive and 'Mark as offensive' or 'Close post'"/></button>
+                    <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">
+                        <t t-if="offensive">Mark as offensive</t>
+                        <t t-if="not offensive">Close post</t>
+                    </button>
                     <span class="text-muted">or</span>
                     <a class="btn btn-link" t-attf-href="/forum/#{ slug(forum) }/question/#{ slug(question) }">back to post</a>
                 </div>
@@ -1005,9 +1011,9 @@
                         <a t-attf-style="cursor: pointer;#{not answer.can_flag and 'color:#999;' or ''}"
                             t-attf-class="flag fa fa-flag #{not answer.can_flag and 'karma_required' or ''}"
                             t-attf-data-karma="#{not answer.can_flag and answer.forum_id.karma_flag or 0}"
-                            t-attf-data-href="/forum/#{slug(forum)}/post/#{slug(answer)}/flag"
-                            >
-                            <t class="flag_flagged_label" t-esc="answer.state == 'flagged' and 'Flagged' or 'Flag'"/>
+                            t-attf-data-href="/forum/#{slug(forum)}/post/#{slug(answer)}/flag">
+                            <t t-if="answer.state == 'flagged'">Flagged</t>
+                            <t t-if="answer.state != 'flagged'">Flag</t>
                         </a>
                     </li>
                     <li t-if="question.post_type == 'question'">