diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
index 9ff015248..631ab3bc3 100755
--- a/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Users/UsersController.php
@@ -241,7 +241,7 @@ class UsersController extends Controller
             $this->authorize('update', $user);
 
             if ($request->has('company_id') && $user->allAssignedCount() > 0 && Setting::getSettings()->full_multiple_companies_support) {
-                return back()->with('error', 'this user has assets, check them in first');
+                return back()->with('error', trans('admin/users/message.multi_company_items_assigned'));
             }
 
             // Figure out of this user was an admin before this edit
diff --git a/resources/lang/en-US/admin/users/message.php b/resources/lang/en-US/admin/users/message.php
index 4d014775b..0f41d463e 100644
--- a/resources/lang/en-US/admin/users/message.php
+++ b/resources/lang/en-US/admin/users/message.php
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ return array(
         'ldap_could_not_search' => 'Could not search the LDAP server. Please check your LDAP server configuration in the LDAP config file. <br>Error from LDAP Server:',
         'ldap_could_not_get_entries' => 'Could not get entries from the LDAP server. Please check your LDAP server configuration in the LDAP config file. <br>Error from LDAP Server:',
         'password_ldap' => 'The password for this account is managed by LDAP/Active Directory. Please contact your IT department to change your password. ',
+        'multi_company_items_assigned' => 'This user has items assigned, please check them in before moving companies.'
     ),
 
     'deletefile' => array(