diff --git a/builtin/push.c b/builtin/push.c
index e655eb7695..513bc57244 100644
--- a/builtin/push.c
+++ b/builtin/push.c
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ static void set_refspecs(const char **refs, int nr)
 			char *tag;
 			int len;
 			if (nr <= ++i)
-				die("tag shorthand without <tag>");
+				die(_("tag shorthand without <tag>"));
 			len = strlen(refs[i]) + 11;
 			if (deleterefs) {
 				tag = xmalloc(len+1);
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ static void set_refspecs(const char **refs, int nr)
 			strcat(delref, ref);
 			ref = delref;
 		} else if (deleterefs)
-			die("--delete only accepts plain target ref names");
+			die(_("--delete only accepts plain target ref names"));
 		add_refspec(ref);
 	}
 }
@@ -69,13 +69,13 @@ static void setup_push_tracking(void)
 	struct strbuf refspec = STRBUF_INIT;
 	struct branch *branch = branch_get(NULL);
 	if (!branch)
-		die("You are not currently on a branch.");
+		die(_("You are not currently on a branch."));
 	if (!branch->merge_nr || !branch->merge)
-		die("The current branch %s is not tracking anything.",
+		die(_("The current branch %s is not tracking anything."),
 		    branch->name);
 	if (branch->merge_nr != 1)
-		die("The current branch %s is tracking multiple branches, "
-		    "refusing to push.", branch->name);
+		die(_("The current branch %s is tracking multiple branches, "
+		    "refusing to push."), branch->name);
 	strbuf_addf(&refspec, "%s:%s", branch->name, branch->merge[0]->src);
 	add_refspec(refspec.buf);
 }
@@ -97,8 +97,8 @@ static void setup_default_push_refspecs(void)
 		break;
 
 	case PUSH_DEFAULT_NOTHING:
-		die("You didn't specify any refspecs to push, and "
-		    "push.default is \"nothing\".");
+		die(_("You didn't specify any refspecs to push, and "
+		    "push.default is \"nothing\"."));
 		break;
 	}
 }
@@ -117,11 +117,11 @@ static int push_with_options(struct transport *transport, int flags)
 		transport_set_option(transport, TRANS_OPT_THIN, "yes");
 
 	if (verbosity > 0)
-		fprintf(stderr, "Pushing to %s\n", transport->url);
+		fprintf(stderr, _("Pushing to %s\n"), transport->url);
 	err = transport_push(transport, refspec_nr, refspec, flags,
 			     &nonfastforward);
 	if (err != 0)
-		error("failed to push some refs to '%s'", transport->url);
+		error(_("failed to push some refs to '%s'"), transport->url);
 
 	err |= transport_disconnect(transport);
 
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ static int do_push(const char *repo, int flags)
 
 	if (!remote) {
 		if (repo)
-			die("bad repository '%s'", repo);
-		die("No destination configured to push to.");
+			die(_("bad repository '%s'"), repo);
+		die(_("No destination configured to push to."));
 	}
 
 	if (remote->mirror)
@@ -155,19 +155,19 @@ static int do_push(const char *repo, int flags)
 
 	if ((flags & TRANSPORT_PUSH_ALL) && refspec) {
 		if (!strcmp(*refspec, "refs/tags/*"))
-			return error("--all and --tags are incompatible");
-		return error("--all can't be combined with refspecs");
+			return error(_("--all and --tags are incompatible"));
+		return error(_("--all can't be combined with refspecs"));
 	}
 
 	if ((flags & TRANSPORT_PUSH_MIRROR) && refspec) {
 		if (!strcmp(*refspec, "refs/tags/*"))
-			return error("--mirror and --tags are incompatible");
-		return error("--mirror can't be combined with refspecs");
+			return error(_("--mirror and --tags are incompatible"));
+		return error(_("--mirror can't be combined with refspecs"));
 	}
 
 	if ((flags & (TRANSPORT_PUSH_ALL|TRANSPORT_PUSH_MIRROR)) ==
 				(TRANSPORT_PUSH_ALL|TRANSPORT_PUSH_MIRROR)) {
-		return error("--all and --mirror are incompatible");
+		return error(_("--all and --mirror are incompatible"));
 	}
 
 	if (!refspec && !(flags & TRANSPORT_PUSH_ALL)) {
@@ -232,9 +232,9 @@ int cmd_push(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix)
 	argc = parse_options(argc, argv, prefix, options, push_usage, 0);
 
 	if (deleterefs && (tags || (flags & (TRANSPORT_PUSH_ALL | TRANSPORT_PUSH_MIRROR))))
-		die("--delete is incompatible with --all, --mirror and --tags");
+		die(_("--delete is incompatible with --all, --mirror and --tags"));
 	if (deleterefs && argc < 2)
-		die("--delete doesn't make sense without any refs");
+		die(_("--delete doesn't make sense without any refs"));
 
 	if (tags)
 		add_refspec("refs/tags/*");