diff --git a/wp-content/themes/twentyten/single.php b/wp-content/themes/twentyten/single.php
index 874b323642..ea91fb375f 100644
--- a/wp-content/themes/twentyten/single.php
+++ b/wp-content/themes/twentyten/single.php
@@ -16,8 +16,8 @@
 <?php the_post(); ?>
 
 				<div id="nav-above" class="navigation">
-					<div class="nav-previous"><?php previous_post_link( '%link', '<span class="meta-nav">&larr;</span> %title' ); ?></div>
-					<div class="nav-next"><?php next_post_link( '%link', '%title <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span>' ); ?></div>
+					<div class="nav-previous"><?php previous_post_link( '%link', '<span class="meta-nav">' . _x( '&larr;', 'Previous post link', 'twentyten' ) . '</span> %title' ); ?></div>
+					<div class="nav-next"><?php next_post_link( '%link', '%title <span class="meta-nav">' . _x( '&rarr;', 'Next post link', 'twentyten' ) . '</span>' ); ?></div>
 				</div><!-- #nav-above -->
 
 				<div id="post-<?php the_ID(); ?>" <?php post_class(); ?>>
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@
 				</div><!-- #post-<?php the_ID(); ?> -->
 
 				<div id="nav-below" class="navigation">
-					<div class="nav-previous"><?php previous_post_link( '%link', '<span class="meta-nav">&larr;</span> %title' ); ?></div>
-					<div class="nav-next"><?php next_post_link( '%link', '%title <span class="meta-nav">&rarr;</span>' ); ?></div>
+					<div class="nav-previous"><?php previous_post_link( '%link', '<span class="meta-nav">' . _x( '&larr;', 'Previous post link', 'twentyten' ) . '</span> %title' ); ?></div>
+					<div class="nav-next"><?php next_post_link( '%link', '%title <span class="meta-nav">' . _x( '&rarr;', 'Next post link', 'twentyten' ) . '</span>' ); ?></div>
 				</div><!-- #nav-below -->
 
 				<?php comments_template( '', true ); ?>