diff --git a/src/af.ui.js b/src/af.ui.js
index 8c4a01c07..f4ab49997 100644
--- a/src/af.ui.js
+++ b/src/af.ui.js
@@ -135,6 +135,7 @@
         overlayStatusbar: false,
         useAutoPressed: true,
         useInternalRouting:true,
+        backButtonText: "Back",
         autoBoot: function() {
             this.hasLaunched = true;
             if (this.autoLaunch) {
@@ -841,7 +842,7 @@
             if(items>=2&&isNewView!==true){
                 //Add the back button if it's not there
                 if(hdr.find(".backButton").length===1) return;
-                hdr.prepend("<a class='backButton back'>Back</a>");
+                hdr.prepend("<a class='backButton back'>" + this.backButtonText + "</a>");
             }
             else {
                 hdr.find(".backButton").remove();