diff --git a/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py b/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py
index e24a483a..26748077 100644
--- a/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py
+++ b/src/wxUI/dialogs/message.py
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ class tweet(textLimited):
   self.shortenButton.Disable()
   self.unshortenButton.Disable()
   self.translateButton = wx.Button(self.panel, -1, _(u"Translate..."), size=wx.DefaultSize)
+  self.translateButton.Enable(False)
   self.autocompletionButton = wx.Button(self.panel, -1, _(u"&Autocomplete users"))
   self.okButton = wx.Button(self.panel, wx.ID_OK, _(u"Send"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   self.okButton.SetDefault()
@@ -138,6 +139,7 @@ class retweet(tweet):
   self.shortenButton.Disable()
   self.unshortenButton.Disable()
   self.translateButton = wx.Button(self.panel, -1, _(u"Translate message"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
+  self.translateButton.Enable(False)
   self.autocompletionButton = wx.Button(self.panel, -1, _(u"&Autocomplete users"))
   self.okButton = wx.Button(self.panel, wx.ID_OK, _(u"Send"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   self.okButton.SetDefault()
@@ -199,6 +201,7 @@ class dm(textLimited):
   self.shortenButton.Disable()
   self.unshortenButton.Disable()
   self.translateButton = wx.Button(self.panel, -1, _(u"Translate message"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
+  self.translateButton.Enable(False)
   self.okButton = wx.Button(self.panel, wx.ID_OK, _(u"Send"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   self.okButton.SetDefault()
   cancelButton = wx.Button(self.panel, wx.ID_CANCEL, _(u"Close"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
@@ -278,6 +281,7 @@ class viewTweet(widgetUtils.BaseDialog):
   self.unshortenButton = wx.Button(panel, -1, _(u"Expand URL"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   self.unshortenButton.Disable()
   self.translateButton = wx.Button(panel, -1, _(u"Translate message"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
+  self.translateButton.Enable(False)
   cancelButton = wx.Button(panel, wx.ID_CANCEL, _(u"Close"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   cancelButton.SetDefault()
   buttonsBox = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)
@@ -333,6 +337,7 @@ class viewNonTweet(widgetUtils.BaseDialog):
   self.unshortenButton = wx.Button(panel, -1, _(u"Expand URL"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   self.unshortenButton.Disable()
   self.translateButton = wx.Button(panel, -1, _(u"Translate message"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
+  self.translateButton.Enable(False)
   cancelButton = wx.Button(panel, wx.ID_CANCEL, _(u"Close"), size=wx.DefaultSize)
   cancelButton.SetDefault()
   buttonsBox = wx.BoxSizer(wx.HORIZONTAL)