diff --git a/data/net.daase.journable.appdata.xml.in b/data/net.daase.journable.appdata.xml.in
index 95673cada656907d74fe746261291e8869976733..3f2b340d2f0caea1322a12929c8f2b5dfae7fe55 100644
--- a/data/net.daase.journable.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/net.daase.journable.appdata.xml.in
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
   <name>Journable</name>
 	<metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
 	<project_license>GPL-3.0-or-later</project_license>
-  <developer_name>Björn Daase</developer_name>
+  <developer_name translatable="no">Björn Daase</developer_name>
   <summary>A simple bullet journal</summary>
   <metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
   <project_license>GPL-3.0+</project_license>
diff --git a/po/POTFILES b/po/POTFILES
index e55c9ca0710d2093e3d249dd7ca8cf34d9a2d3f1..03d8e60bab966fda513112e9a9cd597453eea583 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES
+++ b/po/POTFILES
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 data/net.daase.journable.desktop.in
 data/net.daase.journable.appdata.xml.in
 data/net.daase.journable.gschema.xml
-src/window.ui
+src/ui/window.ui
 src/main.py
 src/window.py
-
diff --git a/src/journable.in b/src/journable.in
index 1a68aa3dd062bcd7c7b1f1e675c645ad778c2f6e..067bb4916b39ae7414576483050cf28840a3023d 100755
--- a/src/journable.in
+++ b/src/journable.in
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import os
 import sys
 import signal
 import gettext
+import locale
 
 VERSION = '@VERSION@'
 pkgdatadir = '@pkgdatadir@'
@@ -29,6 +30,8 @@ localedir = '@localedir@'
 sys.path.insert(1, pkgdatadir)
 signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, signal.SIG_DFL)
 gettext.install('journable', localedir)
+locale.bindtextdomain('journable', localedir)
+locale.textdomain('journable')
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':
     import gi
diff --git a/src/window.py b/src/window.py
index 2b28ce07798af9579046b39af114174ce3d3b5bd..36eaae0fe3798452a5e1075e53dae8348266c072 100644
--- a/src/window.py
+++ b/src/window.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class JournableWindow(Gtk.ApplicationWindow):
         self.is_unsaved_file = True
         self.has_unsaved_changes = False
         self.current_journal_path = None
-        self.current_journal_basename = 'Untitled'
+        self.current_journal_basename = _('Untitled')
         self.update_header_bar_information()
 
     def update_file_information(self, journal_file_path):
@@ -93,12 +93,12 @@ class JournableWindow(Gtk.ApplicationWindow):
 
     def add_filters(self, file_chooser):
         filter_json = Gtk.FileFilter()
-        filter_json.set_name('JSON files')
+        filter_json.set_name(_('JSON files'))
         filter_json.add_mime_type('application/json')
         file_chooser.add_filter(filter_json)
 
         filter_all = Gtk.FileFilter()
-        filter_all.set_name('All files')
+        filter_all.set_name(_('All files'))
         filter_all.add_pattern('*')
         file_chooser.add_filter(filter_all)
 
@@ -203,10 +203,10 @@ class JournableWindow(Gtk.ApplicationWindow):
 
         if not self.has_unsaved_changes:
             file_chooser = Gtk.FileChooserNative.new(
-                'Choose a file',
+                _('Choose a file'),
                 self,
                 Gtk.FileChooserAction.OPEN,
-                '_Open',
+                _('_Open'),
                 '_Cancel'
             )
             self.add_filters(file_chooser)
@@ -225,7 +225,7 @@ class JournableWindow(Gtk.ApplicationWindow):
                 'Save as',
                 self,
                 Gtk.FileChooserAction.SAVE,
-                '_Save',
+                _('_Save'),
                 '_cancel'
             )
         self.add_filters(file_chooser)