diff --git a/extensions/fablabchemnitz_triangulation.py b/extensions/fablabchemnitz_triangulation.py
index 868edfde..a7a7a16b 100644
--- a/extensions/fablabchemnitz_triangulation.py
+++ b/extensions/fablabchemnitz_triangulation.py
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ class Triangulation(inkex.Effect):
             path = node.get('sodipodi:absref', path)
 
         if not os.path.isfile(path):
-            inkex.errormsg(_('File not found "{}". Unable to embed image.').format(path))
+            inkex.errormsg('File not found "{}". Unable to embed image.').format(path)
             return
 
         if (os.path.isfile(path)):