diff --git a/src/report/locale-specific/us/taxtxf.scm b/src/report/locale-specific/us/taxtxf.scm
index 2ef45e6184..c38be468de 100644
--- a/src/report/locale-specific/us/taxtxf.scm
+++ b/src/report/locale-specific/us/taxtxf.scm
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@
                   (other-account (xaccSplitGetAccount
                                  (xaccSplitGetOtherSplit split)))
                   (other-account-name (if (null? other-account)
-                                          (_ "Split")
+                                          (_ "Split Transaction")
                                           (if full-names?
                                               (gnc-account-get-full-name
                                                                   other-account)
diff --git a/src/report/standard-reports/transaction.scm b/src/report/standard-reports/transaction.scm
index 32b5270ba5..2568d295a3 100644
--- a/src/report/standard-reports/transaction.scm
+++ b/src/report/standard-reports/transaction.scm
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 (define (account-namestring account show-account-code show-account-name show-account-full-name)
   ;;# on multi-line splits we can get an empty ('()) account
   (if (null? account)
-        (_ "Split")
+        (_ "Split Transaction")
         (string-append 
            ;; display account code?
            (if show-account-code