diff --git a/config/assets.php b/config/assets.php
index 9cdb6af4be9..632359abf7a 100644
--- a/config/assets.php
+++ b/config/assets.php
@@ -188,8 +188,8 @@
     |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
     |
     | Configure the aspect ratio presets available in the Control Panel image
-    | crop editor. Ratios may be provided as "W:H" strings, keyed values, or
-    | arrays with custom labels and ratio values.
+    | crop editor. Each entry may be a "W:H" string (e.g. "16:9") or an array
+    | with a custom label and ratio: ['label' => 'Wide', 'ratio' => '16:9'].
     |
     */
 
diff --git a/src/Assets/CropAspectRatios.php b/src/Assets/CropAspectRatios.php
index b6642fa7a7a..e9905c34d0d 100644
--- a/src/Assets/CropAspectRatios.php
+++ b/src/Assets/CropAspectRatios.php
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 
 use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Log;
 
+use function Statamic\trans as __;
+
 class CropAspectRatios
 {
     /**
@@ -39,7 +41,6 @@ private static function parse(mixed $entry, mixed $key): ?array
             return null;
         }
 
-        $label = is_string($key) ? $key : (string) $entry;
         $value = self::ratioToFloat($entry);
 
         if ($value === null) {
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@ private static function parse(mixed $entry, mixed $key): ?array
         }
 
         return [
-            'label' => $label,
+            'label' => __((string) $entry),
             'value' => $value,
         ];
     }
@@ -60,7 +61,7 @@ private static function parse(mixed $entry, mixed $key): ?array
      */
     private static function parseArrayEntry(array $entry, mixed $key): ?array
     {
-        $label = $entry['label'] ?? (is_string($key) ? $key : null);
+        $label = $entry['label'] ?? null;
         $ratio = $entry['ratio'] ?? null;
 
         $labelIsStringable = is_string($label) || is_numeric($label) || $label instanceof \Stringable;
@@ -80,7 +81,7 @@ private static function parseArrayEntry(array $entry, mixed $key): ?array
         }
 
         return [
-            'label' => (string) $label,
+            'label' => __((string) $label),
             'value' => $value,
         ];
     }
diff --git a/tests/Assets/CropAspectRatiosTest.php b/tests/Assets/CropAspectRatiosTest.php
index 6163527be4b..fcf41c4022b 100644
--- a/tests/Assets/CropAspectRatiosTest.php
+++ b/tests/Assets/CropAspectRatiosTest.php
@@ -38,16 +38,20 @@ public function it_supports_custom_labels_and_fractional_ratio_strings()
     }
 
     #[Test]
-    public function it_supports_keyed_ratio_entries()
+    public function it_translates_labels()
     {
+        app('translator')->addLines([
+            'crop.wide' => 'Wide Screen',
+        ], 'en');
+
         config()->set('statamic.assets.crop_aspect_ratios', [
-            'Portrait' => '9:16',
-            'A4' => '210:297',
+            ['label' => 'crop.wide', 'ratio' => '16:9'],
+            ['label' => 'Square', 'ratio' => '1:1'],
         ]);
 
         $this->assertSame([
-            ['label' => 'Portrait', 'value' => 9 / 16],
-            ['label' => 'A4', 'value' => 210 / 297],
+            ['label' => 'Wide Screen', 'value' => 16 / 9],
+            ['label' => 'Square', 'value' => 1.0],
         ], CropAspectRatios::all());
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/Http/View/Composers/JavascriptComposerTest.php b/tests/Http/View/Composers/JavascriptComposerTest.php
index 7419571e247..f37ab390211 100644
--- a/tests/Http/View/Composers/JavascriptComposerTest.php
+++ b/tests/Http/View/Composers/JavascriptComposerTest.php
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ class JavascriptComposerTest extends TestCase
     public function it_provides_crop_aspect_ratios_to_script_config()
     {
         config()->set('statamic.assets.crop_aspect_ratios', [
-            'Portrait' => '9:16',
+            '9:16',
             ['label' => 'US Letter', 'ratio' => '8.5:11'],
         ]);
 
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public function it_provides_crop_aspect_ratios_to_script_config()
         $json = Statamic::jsonVariables(request());
 
         $this->assertSame([
-            ['label' => 'Portrait', 'value' => 9 / 16],
+            ['label' => '9:16', 'value' => 9 / 16],
             ['label' => 'US Letter', 'value' => 8.5 / 11],
         ], $json['cropAspectRatios']);
     }