Index: mate-menus-1.22.0/libmenu/desktop-entries.c
===================================================================
--- mate-menus-1.22.0/libmenu/desktop-entries.c
+++ mate-menus-1.22.0/libmenu/desktop-entries.c	2019-03-11 20:16:39.784062146 +0100
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #include <gio/gdesktopappinfo.h>
 
 #include <string.h>
+#include <libintl.h>
 
 #include "menu-util.h"
 
@@ -249,6 +250,27 @@
   return TRUE;
 }
 
+
+static char *
+get_locale_string (GKeyFile *key_file, const char *desktop_entry_group, const char * key)
+{
+       char *result, *non_translated;
+       static gboolean l10n_init = FALSE;
+
+       result = g_key_file_get_locale_string (key_file, desktop_entry_group, key, NULL, NULL);
+       non_translated = g_key_file_get_string (key_file, desktop_entry_group, key, NULL);
+       if (non_translated && result && *non_translated != '\0' && strcmp (result, non_translated) == 0) {
+               g_free (result);
+               if (!l10n_init) {
+                       bind_textdomain_codeset ("menu-messages", "UTF-8");
+               }
+               result = g_strdup (dgettext ("menu-messages", non_translated));
+       }
+       g_free (non_translated);
+
+       return result;
+}
+
 static gboolean
 desktop_entry_load (DesktopEntry *entry)
 {