diff --git a/i18n_taxonomy/i18n_taxonomy.module b/i18n_taxonomy/i18n_taxonomy.module
index e48db5c..6a745d2 100644
--- a/i18n_taxonomy/i18n_taxonomy.module
+++ b/i18n_taxonomy/i18n_taxonomy.module
@@ -471,6 +471,14 @@ function i18n_taxonomy_term_name($term, $langcode = NULL) {
   return i18n_taxonomy_vocabulary_mode($term->vid, I18N_MODE_LOCALIZE) ? i18n_string(array('taxonomy', 'term', $term->tid, 'name'), $term->name, array('langcode' => $langcode, 'sanitize' => FALSE)) : $term->name;
 }
 
+
+/**
+ * Get localized term description unfiltered.
+ */
+function i18n_taxonomy_term_description($term, $langcode = NULL) {
+  return i18n_taxonomy_vocabulary_mode($term->vid, I18N_MODE_LOCALIZE) ? i18n_string(array('taxonomy', 'term', $term->tid, 'description'), $term->description, array('langcode' => $langcode, 'sanitize' => FALSE)) : $term->description;
+}
+
 /**
  * Find term translation from translation set.
  *
@@ -508,6 +516,13 @@ function i18n_taxonomy_vocabulary_name($vocabulary, $langcode = NULL) {
 }
 
 /**
+ * Get localized vocabulary description.
+ */
+function i18n_taxonomy_vocabulary_description($vocabulary, $langcode = NULL) {
+  return i18n_object_langcode($vocabulary) ? $vocabulary->description : i18n_string(array('taxonomy', 'vocabulary', $vocabulary->vid, 'description'), $vocabulary->description, array('langcode' => $langcode));
+}
+
+/**
  * Get translated term's tid.
  *
  * @param $tid