diff --git a/app/views/shared/menu/_cart_sidebar.html.haml b/app/views/shared/menu/_cart_sidebar.html.haml
index b4b27766cd..a792026afc 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/menu/_cart_sidebar.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/menu/_cart_sidebar.html.haml
@@ -2,8 +2,10 @@
   .background{ng: {click: 'toggleCartSidebar()'}}
   .sidebar
     .cart-header
-      %span.title{"ng-show" => "Cart.line_items.length > 0"}
-        = t('.items_in_cart', num: "{{ Cart.total_item_count() }}")
+      %span.title{"ng-show" => "Cart.line_items.length == 1"}
+        = t('.items_in_cart_singular', num: "{{ Cart.total_item_count() }}")
+      %span.title{"ng-show" => "Cart.line_items.length > 1"}
+        = t('.items_in_cart_plural', num: "{{ Cart.total_item_count() }}")
       %a.close{ng: {click: 'toggleCartSidebar()'}}
         = t('.close')
         %i.ofn-i_009-close
diff --git a/config/locales/en.yml b/config/locales/en.yml
index 23a380cfdf..27cf49f93b 100644
--- a/config/locales/en.yml
+++ b/config/locales/en.yml
@@ -1219,7 +1219,8 @@ en:
       cart_sidebar:
         checkout: "Checkout"
         edit_cart: "Edit cart"
-        items_in_cart: "%{num} items in your cart"
+        items_in_cart_singular: "%{num} item in your cart"
+        items_in_cart_plural: "%{num} items in your cart"
         close: "Close"
         cart_empty: "Your cart is empty"
         take_me_shopping: "Take me shopping!"