diff --git a/speech/set-voice.sh b/speech/set-voice.sh
index 593c8da..f6f9cd6 100755
--- a/speech/set-voice.sh
+++ b/speech/set-voice.sh
@@ -113,12 +113,12 @@ menulist() {
     for i in "${@}" ; do 
         menuList+=("$i" "$i")
     done
-    dialog --backtitle "$(gettext "Use the up and down arrow keys to find the option you want, then press enter to select it.")" \
+    dialog --backtitle "Use the up and down arrow keys to find the option you want, then press enter to select it." \
         --clear \
         --extra-button \
-        --extra-label "$(gettext "Test Voice")" \
+        --extra-label "Test Voice" \
         --no-tags \
-        --menu "$(gettext "Please select one")" 0 0 0 "${menuList[@]}" --stdout
+        --menu "Please select one" 0 0 0 "${menuList[@]}" --stdout
     return $?
 }