diff --git a/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.cpp b/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.cpp
index d61a17cb55..2fef321dc6 100644
--- a/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.cpp
+++ b/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.cpp
@@ -129,10 +129,17 @@ App::DocumentObjectExecReturn *OriginGroupExtension::extensionExecute() {
     return GeoFeatureGroupExtension::extensionExecute ();
 }
 
+App::DocumentObject *OriginGroupExtension::getLocalizedOrigin(App::Document *doc) {
+    App::DocumentObject *originObject = doc->addObject ( "App::Origin", "Origin" );
+    QByteArray byteArray = tr("Origin").toUtf8();
+    originObject->Label.setValue(byteArray.constData());
+    return originObject;
+}
+
 void OriginGroupExtension::onExtendedSetupObject () {
     App::Document *doc = getExtendedObject()->getDocument ();
 
-    App::DocumentObject *originObj = doc->addObject ( "App::Origin", "Origin" );
+    App::DocumentObject *originObj = getLocalizedOrigin(doc);
 
     assert ( originObj && originObj->isDerivedFrom ( App::Origin::getClassTypeId () ) );
     Origin.setValue (originObj);
@@ -160,10 +167,11 @@ void OriginGroupExtension::extensionOnChanged(const Property* p) {
                    && owner->getDocument()->testStatus(Document::Importing)) {
             for (auto o : origin->getInList()) {
                 if(o != owner && o->hasExtension(App::OriginGroupExtension::getExtensionClassTypeId())) {
+                    App::Document *document = owner->getDocument();
                     // Temporarily reset 'Restoring' status to allow document to auto label new objects
                     Base::ObjectStatusLocker<Document::Status, Document> guard(
-                            Document::Restoring, owner->getDocument(), false);
-                    Origin.setValue(owner->getDocument()->addObject("App::Origin", "Origin"));
+                            Document::Restoring, document, false);
+                    Origin.setValue(getLocalizedOrigin(document));
                     FC_WARN("Reset origin in " << owner->getFullName());
                     return;
                 }
diff --git a/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.h b/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.h
index 6ec3ef9544..58a0341c98 100644
--- a/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.h
+++ b/src/App/OriginGroupExtension.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #define ORIGINGROUP_H_QHTU73IF
 
 #include "GeoFeatureGroupExtension.h"
+#include "QCoreApplication"
 
 namespace App {
 class Origin;
@@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ class Origin;
 class AppExport OriginGroupExtension : public App::GeoFeatureGroupExtension
 {
     EXTENSION_PROPERTY_HEADER_WITH_OVERRIDE(App::OriginGroupExtension);
+    Q_DECLARE_TR_FUNCTIONS(App::OriginGroupExtension)
 
 public:
     OriginGroupExtension ();
@@ -78,6 +80,10 @@ protected:
     void onExtendedSetupObject () override;
     /// Removes all planes and axis if they are still linked to the document
     void onExtendedUnsetupObject () override;
+
+private:
+    /// Creates a localized Origin object
+    App::DocumentObject *getLocalizedOrigin(App::Document *doc);
 };
 
 using OriginGroupExtensionPython = ExtensionPythonT<GroupExtensionPythonT<OriginGroupExtension>>;