diff --git a/src/main/java/gregtech/api/fluids/MaterialFluid.java b/src/main/java/gregtech/api/fluids/MaterialFluid.java
index 2084f97b4c0..6d128d366ce 100644
--- a/src/main/java/gregtech/api/fluids/MaterialFluid.java
+++ b/src/main/java/gregtech/api/fluids/MaterialFluid.java
@@ -47,7 +47,15 @@ public String getUnlocalizedName() {
     @Override
     @SideOnly(Side.CLIENT)
     public String getLocalizedName(FluidStack stack) {
-        String localizedName = I18n.format(getUnlocalizedName());
+        String localizedName;
+        String customTranslationKey = "fluid." + material.getUnlocalizedName();
+
+        if (I18n.hasKey(customTranslationKey)) {
+            localizedName = I18n.format(customTranslationKey);
+        } else {
+            localizedName = I18n.format(getUnlocalizedName());
+        }
+
         if (fluidType != null) {
             return I18n.format(fluidType.getLocalization(), localizedName);
         }