diff --git a/app/views/projects/forks/new.html.haml b/app/views/projects/forks/new.html.haml
old mode 100644
new mode 100755
index 475c6ba4d3d..a603b1024eb
--- a/app/views/projects/forks/new.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/forks/new.html.haml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     - if @namespaces.present?
       .fork-thumbnail-container.js-fork-content
         %h5.prepend-top-0.append-bottom-0.prepend-left-default.append-right-default
-          Click to fork the project
+          = _("Select a namespace to fork the project")
         - @namespaces.each do |namespace|
           = render 'fork_button', namespace: namespace
     - else
diff --git a/changelogs/unreleased/accessible-text.yml b/changelogs/unreleased/accessible-text.yml
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..d39d5a9eb2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/unreleased/accessible-text.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+---
+title: Replace "Click" with "Select" to be more inclusive of people with accessibility
+  requirements
+merge_request: 18386
+author: Mark Lapierre
+type: other
diff --git a/locale/gitlab.pot b/locale/gitlab.pot
index cd30783c274..17917b1176f 100644
--- a/locale/gitlab.pot
+++ b/locale/gitlab.pot
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: gitlab 1.0.0\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2018-04-17 11:44+0200\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2018-04-17 11:44+0200\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2018-04-24 13:19+0000\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2018-04-24 13:19+0000\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
 "Language: \n"
@@ -3136,6 +3136,9 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Select Archive Format"
 msgstr ""
 
+msgid "Select a namespace to fork the project"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "Select a timezone"
 msgstr ""