diff --git a/hotfix/2.4.2/Dockerfile b/hotfix/2.4.2/Dockerfile
index 8058aa687b..640eea78c3 100644
--- a/hotfix/2.4.2/Dockerfile
+++ b/hotfix/2.4.2/Dockerfile
@@ -4,3 +4,7 @@ FROM sharelatex/sharelatex:2.4.1
 # Patch: Fixes anonymous read/write sharing
 COPY anonymous-metadata.patch ${baseDir}
 RUN cd ${baseDir} && patch -p0 < anonymous-metadata.patch
+
+# Patch: Fixes left footer with html text
+COPY left-footer-skip-translation.patch ${baseDir}
+RUN cd ${baseDir} && patch -p0 < left-footer-skip-translation.patch
diff --git a/hotfix/2.4.2/left-footer-skip-translation.patch b/hotfix/2.4.2/left-footer-skip-translation.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ee6e33a417
--- /dev/null
+++ b/hotfix/2.4.2/left-footer-skip-translation.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+
+--- /var/www/sharelatex/web/app/views/layout/footer.pug
++++ /var/www/sharelatex/web/app/app/views/layout/footer.pug
+@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ footer.site-footer
+ 						if item.url
+ 							a(href=item.url, class=item.class) !{translate(item.text)}
+ 						else
+-							| !{translate(item.text)}
++							| !{item.text}
+ 
+ 			ul.col-md-3.text-right
+