diff --git a/app/views/sample_groups/_edit.html.erb b/app/views/sample_groups/_edit.html.erb
index 5a3582159..f8b4affd5 100644
--- a/app/views/sample_groups/_edit.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/sample_groups/_edit.html.erb
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     </div>
     <div class="col-xs-4 text-right">
       <button type="button"
-              class="edit-confirm btn btn-primary"><%= t('general.edit') %></button>
+              class="edit-confirm btn btn-primary"><%= t('general.save') %></button>
       <button type="button"
               class="abort btn btn-default"
               data-element="<%=
diff --git a/app/views/sample_types/_edit.html.erb b/app/views/sample_types/_edit.html.erb
index 9fb455a2c..cd40dfc52 100644
--- a/app/views/sample_types/_edit.html.erb
+++ b/app/views/sample_types/_edit.html.erb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     </div>
     <div class="col-xs-4 text-right">
       <button type="button"
-              class="edit-confirm btn btn-primary"><%= t('general.edit') %></button>
+              class="edit-confirm btn btn-primary"><%= t('general.save') %></button>
       <button type="button"
               class="abort btn btn-default"
               data-element="<%=
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index ee50c5e15..7a08d4db6 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -1458,6 +1458,7 @@ en:
     update: "Update"
     edit: "Edit"
     cancel: "Cancel"
+    save: "Save"
     close: "Close"
     create: 'Create'
     check_all: "Check all"