diff --git a/extensions/php/package.json b/extensions/php/package.json
index fbc29d66842..e56690d04ec 100644
--- a/extensions/php/package.json
+++ b/extensions/php/package.json
@@ -21,24 +21,24 @@
 			"path": "./snippets/php.json"
 		}],
 		"configuration": {
-			"title": "PHP Configuration options",
+			"title": "%configuration.title%",
 			"type": "object",
 			"properties": {
 				"php.validate.enable": {
 					"type": "boolean",
 					"default": true,
-					"description": "Whether php validation is enabled or not."
+					"description": "%configuration.validate.enable%"
 				},
 				"php.validate.executablePath": {
 					"type": ["string", "null"],
 					"default": null,
-					"description": "Points to the php executable."
+					"description": "%configuration.validate.executablePath%"
 				},
 				"php.validate.run": {
 					"type": "string",
 					"enum": ["onSave", "onType"],
 					"default": "onSave",
-					"description": "Whether the linter is run on save or on type."
+					"description": "%configuration.validate.run%"
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/extensions/php/package.nls.json b/extensions/php/package.nls.json
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..5f1d915b06a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extensions/php/package.nls.json
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+{
+	"configuration.validate.enable": "Whether php validation is enabled or not.",
+	"configuration.validate.executablePath": "Points to the php executable.",
+	"configuration.validate.run": "Whether the linter is run on save or on type.",
+	"configuration.title": "PHP Configuration options"
+}
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