diff --git a/src/DataViews/_MapView.py b/src/DataViews/_MapView.py
index 24844e36c..fb72e4edd 100644
--- a/src/DataViews/_MapView.py
+++ b/src/DataViews/_MapView.py
@@ -563,7 +563,7 @@ class MapPlacesList(gtk.TreeView):
 # Map View main class
 class MapView(PageView.PageView):
     def __init__(self,dbstate,uistate):
-        PageView.PageView.__init__(self, ('Maps'), dbstate, uistate)
+        PageView.PageView.__init__(self, _('Maps'), dbstate, uistate)
         dbstate.connect('database-changed',self.change_db)
         self.current_marker = None