diff --git a/build/flaws/broken-links.ts b/build/flaws/broken-links.ts
index 7cfa890de067..f0468bc6b3c7 100644
--- a/build/flaws/broken-links.ts
+++ b/build/flaws/broken-links.ts
@@ -49,13 +49,16 @@ function mutateLink(
 ) {
   if (isSelfLink) {
     $element.attr("aria-current", "page");
-  } else if (suggestion) {
-    $element.attr("href", suggestion);
   } else if (enUSFallback) {
+    // If we have an English (US) fallback, then we use this first.
+    // As we still suggest the translated version even if we only
+    // have an English (US) version.
     $element.attr("href", enUSFallback);
     $element.append(` <small>(${DEFAULT_LOCALE})<small>`);
     $element.addClass("only-in-en-us");
     $element.attr("title", "Currently only available in English (US)");
+  } else if (suggestion) {
+    $element.attr("href", suggestion);
   } else {
     $element.addClass("page-not-created");
     $element.attr("title", "This is a link to an unwritten page");
@@ -299,7 +302,6 @@ export function getBrokenLinksFlaws(
               resolved + absoluteURL.search + absoluteURL.hash.toLowerCase()
             );
           } else {
-            let enUSFallbackURL = null;
             // Test if the document is a translated document and the link isn't
             // to an en-US URL. We know the link is broken (in this locale!)
             // but it might be "salvageable" if we link the en-US equivalent.
@@ -316,28 +318,38 @@ export function getBrokenLinksFlaws(
                 `/${DEFAULT_LOCALE}/`
               );
               const enUSFound = Document.findByURL(enUSHrefNormalized);
+              // Note, we still recommend that contributors use localized links,
+              // even if the target document is still not localized.
               if (enUSFound) {
-                enUSFallbackURL = enUSFound.url;
+                // Found the en-US version of the document. Just link to that.
+                mutateLink(a, null, enUSFound.url);
               } else {
                 const enUSResolved = Redirect.resolve(enUSHrefNormalized);
+                let suggestion = null;
+                let enUSFallbackURL = null;
                 if (enUSResolved !== enUSHrefNormalized) {
                   enUSFallbackURL =
                     enUSResolved +
                     absoluteURL.search +
                     absoluteURL.hash.toLowerCase();
+                  suggestion = enUSFallbackURL.replace(
+                    `/${DEFAULT_LOCALE}/`,
+                    `/${doc.locale}/`
+                  );
                 }
+                addBrokenLink(
+                  a,
+                  checked.get(href),
+                  href,
+                  suggestion,
+                  null,
+                  enUSFallbackURL
+                );
               }
+            } else {
+              // The link is broken and we don't have a suggestion.
+              addBrokenLink(a, checked.get(href), href);
             }
-            addBrokenLink(
-              a,
-              checked.get(href),
-              href,
-              null,
-              enUSFallbackURL
-                ? "Can use the English (en-US) link as a fallback"
-                : null,
-              enUSFallbackURL
-            );
           }
         }
         // But does it have the correct case?!
diff --git a/testing/tests/index.test.ts b/testing/tests/index.test.ts
index cd0f5ec4f952..83c06cafe614 100644
--- a/testing/tests/index.test.ts
+++ b/testing/tests/index.test.ts
@@ -1613,19 +1613,23 @@ test("translated content broken links can fall back to en-us", () => {
   const { doc } = JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(jsonFile, "utf-8")) as {
     doc: Doc;
   };
+
   const map = new Map(doc.flaws.broken_links.map((x) => [x.href, x]));
-  expect(map.get("/fr/docs/Web/CSS/dumber").explanation).toBe(
-    "Can use the English (en-US) link as a fallback"
-  );
-  expect(map.get("/fr/docs/Web/CSS/number").explanation).toBe(
-    "Can use the English (en-US) link as a fallback"
-  );
+  expect(map.get("/fr/docs/Web/CSS/dumber")).toMatchObject({
+    explanation: "Can't resolve /fr/docs/Web/CSS/dumber",
+    suggestion: "/fr/docs/Web/CSS/number",
+    fixable: true,
+    line: 19,
+    column: 16,
+  });
+  expect(map.get("/fr/docs/Web/CSS/number")).toBeUndefined();
 
   const htmlFile = path.join(builtFolder, "index.html");
   const html = fs.readFileSync(htmlFile, "utf-8");
   const $ = cheerio.load(html);
   expect($('article a[href="/fr/docs/Web/CSS/dumber"]')).toHaveLength(0);
   expect($('article a[href="/fr/docs/Web/CSS/number"]')).toHaveLength(0);
+  // Localized docs don't exist, but fallback to en-US is possible
   expect($('article a[href="/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/number"]')).toHaveLength(2);
   expect($("article a.only-in-en-us")).toHaveLength(2);
   expect($("article a.only-in-en-us").attr("title")).toBe(