diff --git a/cookbook/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/cookbook/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
deleted file mode 100644
index 4db99973f7..0000000000
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diff --git a/cookbook/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/cookbook/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..0ee278a47c
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diff --git a/cookbook/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/cookbook/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
similarity index 100%
rename from cookbook/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
rename to cookbook/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
diff --git a/recipes/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/recipes/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
similarity index 100%
rename from recipes/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
rename to recipes/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
diff --git a/recipes/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/recipes/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
similarity index 100%
rename from recipes/locale/zh_CN/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
rename to recipes/locale/zh_Hans/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
diff --git a/recipes/settings.py b/recipes/settings.py
index 934364121a..bb569a97b8 100644
--- a/recipes/settings.py
+++ b/recipes/settings.py
@@ -492,6 +492,7 @@ def setup_database(db_url=None, db_options=None, db_engine=None, pg_host=None, p
     ('ru', _('Russian')),
     ('es', _('Spanish')),
     ('sv', _('Swedish')),
+    ('zh-hans', _('Simplified Chinese')),
 ]
 
 # Static files (CSS, JavaScript, Images)
diff --git a/vue/src/locales/zh.json b/vue/src/locales/zh.json
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..78464f7a84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vue/src/locales/zh.json
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+zh_Hans.json
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