diff --git a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/index.tmpl b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/index.tmpl
index 6594c4406f..0bfa0f7da6 100644
--- a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/index.tmpl
+++ b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/index.tmpl
@@ -24,7 +24,11 @@
         <div class="translationslist translations">
             <h3 class="translationslist-intro">${messages("Also available in:")}</h3>
         %for language, classification, name in other_languages:
-            <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)} (${name|h})</a></p>
+            <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)}
+            %if kind != 'archive':
+                (${name|h})
+            %endif
+            </a></p>
         %endfor
         </div>
     %endif
diff --git a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list.tmpl b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list.tmpl
index 5f6418d104..9f16d9ea48 100644
--- a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list.tmpl
+++ b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list.tmpl
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@
         <div class="translationslist translations">
             <h3 class="translationslist-intro">${messages("Also available in:")}</h3>
         %for language, classification, name in other_languages:
-            <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)} (${name|h})</a></p>
+            <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)}
+            %if kind != 'archive':
+                (${name|h})
+            %endif
+            </a></p>
         %endfor
         </div>
     %endif
diff --git a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list_post.tmpl b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list_post.tmpl
index 47d96b930d..2e9f42cdbd 100644
--- a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list_post.tmpl
+++ b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/list_post.tmpl
@@ -20,7 +20,11 @@
         <div class="translationslist translations">
             <h3 class="translationslist-intro">${messages("Also available in:")}</h3>
         %for language, classification, name in other_languages:
-            <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)} (${name|h})</a></p>
+            <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)}
+            %if kind != 'archive':
+                (${name|h})
+            %endif
+            </a></p>
         %endfor
         </div>
     %endif
diff --git a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/tag.tmpl b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/tag.tmpl
index 0aadcd018c..76f6865013 100644
--- a/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/tag.tmpl
+++ b/nikola/data/themes/base/templates/tag.tmpl
@@ -43,7 +43,11 @@
             <div class="translationslist translations">
                 <h3 class="translationslist-intro">${messages("Also available in:")}</h3>
             %for language, classification, name in other_languages:
-                <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)} (${name|h})</a></p>
+                <p><a href="${_link(kind, classification, language)}" rel="alternate">${messages("LANGUAGE", language)}
+                %if kind != 'archive':
+                    (${name|h})
+                %endif
+            </a></p>
             %endfor
             </div>
         %endif