diff --git a/src/gui/viewmanager.py b/src/gui/viewmanager.py
index 0169a122a..8a2c9c010 100644
--- a/src/gui/viewmanager.py
+++ b/src/gui/viewmanager.py
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ from collections import defaultdict
 import os
 import time
 import datetime
-from gen.ggettext import gettext as _
+from gen.ggettext import sgettext as _
 from gen.ggettext import ngettext 
 from cStringIO import StringIO
 from collections import defaultdict
@@ -1471,7 +1471,7 @@ class ViewManager(CLIManager):
         label.set_alignment(0, .5)
         hbox.pack_start(label, False)
         include = gtk.RadioButton(None, "%s (%s %s)" % (_("Include"), 
-                                                        mbytes, _("MB")))
+                                                        mbytes, _("Megabyte|MB")))
         exclude = gtk.RadioButton(include, _("Exclude"))
         include.connect("toggled", lambda widget: self.media_toggle(widget, file_entry))
         hbox.pack_start(include, True)
diff --git a/src/plugins/gramplet/StatsGramplet.py b/src/plugins/gramplet/StatsGramplet.py
index 95b44e2d9..47191ea97 100644
--- a/src/plugins/gramplet/StatsGramplet.py
+++ b/src/plugins/gramplet/StatsGramplet.py
@@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ class StatsGramplet(Gramplet):
 
         self.link("%s:" % _("Total size of media objects"),
                   'Filter', 'media by size')
-        self.append_text(" %s %s" % (mbytes, _("MB")))
+        self.append_text(" %s %s" % (mbytes, _("Megabyte|MB")))
         self.append_text("\n")
         self.link("%s:" % _("Missing Media Objects"),
                   'Filter', 'missing media')