diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index b237c94..49bf52c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -80,6 +80,10 @@ caching time of 12 hours obviously makes no sense.
 
 ## Changelog
 
+### unreleased
+
+* "Ticker"  taxonomy name is now translatable
+
 ### 1.1.0 - 2020-05-02
 
 * Requires PHP 5.6 or above
diff --git a/includes/class-scliveticker.php b/includes/class-scliveticker.php
index cfd2b90..c9ca011 100644
--- a/includes/class-scliveticker.php
+++ b/includes/class-scliveticker.php
@@ -113,8 +113,8 @@ class SCLiveticker {
 	public static function register_types() {
 		// Add new taxonomy, make it hierarchical (like categories).
 		$labels = array(
-			'name'              => _x( 'Ticker', 'taxonomy general name' ),
-			'singular_name'     => _x( 'Ticker', 'taxonomy singular name' ),
+			'name'              => _x( 'Ticker', 'taxonomy general name', 'stklcode-liveticker' ),
+			'singular_name'     => _x( 'Ticker', 'taxonomy singular name', 'stklcode-liveticker' ),
 			'search_items'      => __( 'Search Tickers', 'stklcode-liveticker' ),
 			'all_items'         => __( 'All Tickers', 'stklcode-liveticker' ),
 			'parent_item'       => __( 'Parent Ticker', 'stklcode-liveticker' ),
diff --git a/phpcs.xml b/phpcs.xml
index c2039c1..89161a9 100644
--- a/phpcs.xml
+++ b/phpcs.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@
 		<exclude name="WordPress.DB.SlowDBQuery.slow_db_query_tax_query"/>
 	</rule>
 
+	<!-- Verify usage of the correct textdomain for WP translation -->
+	<rule ref="WordPress.WP.I18n">
+		<properties>
+			<property name="text_domain" type="array" value="stklcode-liveticker"/>
+		</properties>
+	</rule>
+
 	<!-- PHP compatibility level -->
 	<config name="testVersion" value="5.6-"/>
 	<rule ref="PHPCompatibility"/>
diff --git a/views/widget-form.php b/views/widget-form.php
index aeda8eb..7e986ff 100644
--- a/views/widget-form.php
+++ b/views/widget-form.php
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if ( ! defined( 'ABSPATH' ) ) {
 <table>
 	<tr>
 		<td>
-			<label for="<?php echo esc_html( $this->get_field_id( 'title' ) ); ?>"><?php esc_html_e( 'Title:' ); ?></label>
+			<label for="<?php echo esc_html( $this->get_field_id( 'title' ) ); ?>"><?php esc_html_e( 'Title:', 'stklcode-liveticker' ); ?></label>
 		</td>
 		<td>
 			<input class="widefat" id="<?php echo esc_attr( $this->get_field_id( 'title' ) ); ?>" name="<?php echo esc_attr( $this->get_field_name( 'title' ) ); ?>" type="text" value="<?php echo esc_attr( $title ); ?>" />