diff --git a/metatag.i18n.inc b/metatag.i18n.inc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..7c3ad04
--- /dev/null
+++ b/metatag.i18n.inc
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?php
+/**
+ * @file
+ * Internationalization (i18n) hooks
+ */
+
+/**
+ * Implements hook_i18n_string_info().
+ */
+function metatag_i18n_string_info() {
+  $groups['metatag'] = array(
+    'title' => t('Metatag'),
+    'description' => t('Configurable metatags.'),
+    'format' => FALSE,
+    'list' => FALSE,
+  );
+  return $groups;
+}
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/metatag.inc b/metatag.inc
index f079d29..321ad00 100644
--- a/metatag.inc
+++ b/metatag.inc
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@ class DrupalDefaultMetaTag implements DrupalMetaTagInterface {
   }
 
   public function getValue(array $options = array()) {
+    $name = "metatag:" . $options["instance"] . ":" . $this->info["name"];
     return $this->data['value'];
   }
 
@@ -95,6 +96,8 @@ class DrupalTextMetaTag extends DrupalDefaultMetaTag {
   }
 
   public function getValue(array $options = array()) {
+    $name = "metatag:" . $options["instance"] . ":" . $this->info["name"];
+
     $options += array(
       'token data' => array(),
       'clear' => TRUE,
@@ -102,7 +105,7 @@ class DrupalTextMetaTag extends DrupalDefaultMetaTag {
       'raw' => FALSE,
     );
 
-    $value = $this->data['value'];
+    $value = metatag_tt($name, $this->data['value']);
     if (empty($options['raw'])) {
       $value = token_replace($value, $options['token data'], $options);
     }
@@ -182,6 +185,7 @@ class DrupalListMetaTag extends DrupalDefaultMetaTag {
   }
 
   public function getValue(array $options = array()) {
+    $name = "metatag:" . $options["instance"] . ":" . $this->info["name"];
     $values = array_keys(array_filter($this->data['value']));
     sort($values);
     return implode(', ', $values);
diff --git a/metatag.info b/metatag.info
index 4c97eca..540b4b1 100644
--- a/metatag.info
+++ b/metatag.info
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ package = Meta tags
 core = 7.x
 dependencies[] = token
 dependencies[] = ctools
+dependencies[] = variable
 configure = admin/config/search/metatags
 
 files[] = metatag.inc
diff --git a/metatag.module b/metatag.module
index ce1514c..312e5f3 100644
--- a/metatag.module
+++ b/metatag.module
@@ -234,6 +234,16 @@ function metatag_config_save($config) {
   // Allow modules to alter the configuration before it is saved.
   module_invoke_all('metatag_config_presave', $config);
 
+  // Update the i18n string
+  if (function_exists('i18n_string_update')) {
+    $instance = $config->instance;
+
+    foreach ($config->config as $field => $item) {
+      $name = "metatag:" . $instance . ":" . $field;
+      i18n_string_update($name, $item['value']);
+    }
+  }
+
   if ($config->is_new) {
     drupal_write_record('metatag_config', $config);
     module_invoke_all('metatag_config_insert', $config);
@@ -465,6 +475,8 @@ function metatag_metatags_view($instance, array $metatags = array(), array $opti
     $options['language'] = isset($languages[$options['language']]) ? $languages[$options['language']] : NULL;
   }
 
+  $options['instance'] = $instance;
+
   foreach ($metatags as $metatag => $data) {
     if ($metatag_instance = metatag_get_instance($metatag, $data)) {
       $output[$metatag] = $metatag_instance->getElement($options);
@@ -486,6 +498,8 @@ function metatag_metatags_values($instance, array $metatags = array(), array $op
     $options['language'] = isset($languages[$options['language']]) ? $languages[$options['language']] : NULL;
   }
 
+  $options['instance'] = $instance;
+
   foreach ($metatags as $metatag => $data) {
     if ($metatag_instance = metatag_get_instance($metatag, $data)) {
       $values[$metatag] = $metatag_instance->getValue($options);
@@ -518,6 +532,7 @@ function metatag_metatags_form(array &$form, $instance, array $metatags = array(
   $options += array(
     'token types' => array(),
     'defaults' => metatag_config_load_with_defaults($instance),
+    'instance' => $instance,
   );
 
   $form['metatags'] = array(
@@ -907,6 +922,7 @@ function metatag_get_instance($metatag, array $data = array()) {
 function metatag_get_value($metatag, array $data, array $options = array()) {
   $value = '';
   if ($metatag_instance = metatag_get_instance($metatag, $data)) {
+    $options["instance"] = $metatag;
     $value = $metatag_instance->getValue($options);
   }
   return $value;
@@ -1109,3 +1125,16 @@ function metatag_config_access($op, $config = NULL) {
 
   return FALSE;
 }
+
+function metatag_tt($name, $string, $langcode = NULL, $update = FALSE) {
+  if (function_exists('i18n_string')) {
+    $options = array(
+      'langcode' => $langcode,
+      'update' => $update,
+    );
+    return i18n_string($name, $string, $options);
+  }
+  else {
+    return $string;
+  }
+}