diff --git a/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts b/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts
index 86c72cdbba..0f8b5e5625 100644
--- a/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts
+++ b/src/app/shared/shared.module.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@ import { NgModule, ModuleWithProviders } from '@angular/core';
 import { CommonModule } from '@angular/common';
 import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';
 import { FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
+
+import { TranslateModule } from 'ng2-translate/ng2-translate';
+
 import { ApiService } from './api.service';
 import { ModelService } from './model/model.service';
 
@@ -9,6 +12,7 @@ const MODULES = [
   // Do NOT include UniversalModule, HttpModule, or JsonpModule here
   CommonModule,
   RouterModule,
+  TranslateModule,
   FormsModule,
   ReactiveFormsModule
 ];
diff --git a/src/browser.module.ts b/src/browser.module.ts
index 512e68958c..e6475cc118 100755
--- a/src/browser.module.ts
+++ b/src/browser.module.ts
@@ -1,9 +1,12 @@
 import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
+import { Http } from '@angular/http';
 import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
 import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';
 import { UniversalModule, isBrowser, isNode, AUTO_PREBOOT } from 'angular2-universal/browser'; // for AoT we need to manually split universal packages
 import { IdlePreload, IdlePreloadModule } from '@angularclass/idle-preload';
 
+import { TranslateLoader, TranslateModule, TranslateStaticLoader } from 'ng2-translate';
+
 import { AppModule, AppComponent } from './app/app.module';
 import { SharedModule } from './app/shared/shared.module';
 import { CacheService } from './app/shared/cache.service';
@@ -14,6 +17,10 @@ import { Meta } from './angular2-meta';
 
 // import * as LRU from 'modern-lru';
 
+export function createTranslateLoader(http: Http) {
+  return new TranslateStaticLoader(http, './assets/i18n', '.json');
+}
+
 export function getLRU(lru?: any) {
   // use LRU for node
   // return lru || new LRU(10);
@@ -33,9 +40,14 @@ export function getResponse() {
 export const UNIVERSAL_KEY = 'UNIVERSAL_CACHE';
 
 @NgModule({
-  bootstrap: [ AppComponent ],
+  bootstrap: [AppComponent],
   imports: [
-    // MaterialModule.forRoot() should be included first
+    TranslateModule.forRoot({
+      provide: TranslateLoader,
+      useFactory: (createTranslateLoader),
+      deps: [Http]
+    }),
+
     UniversalModule, // BrowserModule, HttpModule, and JsonpModule are included
 
     FormsModule,
diff --git a/src/node.module.ts b/src/node.module.ts
index c7a8ad6296..5395e54750 100755
--- a/src/node.module.ts
+++ b/src/node.module.ts
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 import { NgModule } from '@angular/core';
+import { Http } from '@angular/http';
 import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms';
 import { RouterModule } from '@angular/router';
 import { UniversalModule, isBrowser, isNode } from 'angular2-universal/node'; // for AoT we need to manually split universal packages
 
+import { TranslateLoader, TranslateModule, TranslateStaticLoader } from 'ng2-translate';
+
 import { AppModule, AppComponent } from './app/app.module';
 import { SharedModule } from './app/shared/shared.module';
 import { CacheService } from './app/shared/cache.service';
@@ -11,6 +14,10 @@ import { CacheService } from './app/shared/cache.service';
 // see https://github.com/angular/angular/pull/12322
 import { Meta } from './angular2-meta';
 
+export function createTranslateLoader(http: Http) {
+  return new TranslateStaticLoader(http, './assets/i18n', '.json');
+}
+
 export function getLRU() {
   return new Map();
 }
@@ -25,9 +32,14 @@ export function getResponse() {
 export const UNIVERSAL_KEY = 'UNIVERSAL_CACHE';
 
 @NgModule({
-  bootstrap: [ AppComponent ],
+  bootstrap: [AppComponent],
   imports: [
-    // MaterialModule.forRoot() should be included first
+    TranslateModule.forRoot({
+      provide: TranslateLoader,
+      useFactory: (createTranslateLoader),
+      deps: [Http]
+    }),
+
     UniversalModule, // BrowserModule, HttpModule, and JsonpModule are included
 
     FormsModule,
@@ -63,9 +75,9 @@ export class MainModule {
     universalCache[CacheService.KEY] = JSON.stringify(this.cache.dehydrate());
   }
 
- /**
-  * Clear the cache after it's rendered
-  */
+  /**
+   * Clear the cache after it's rendered
+   */
   universalAfterDehydrate = () => {
     // comment out if LRU provided at platform level to be shared between each user
     this.cache.clear();