diff --git a/src/sernatur.vala b/src/sernatur.vala
index d5f1b84..45bba85 100644
--- a/src/sernatur.vala
+++ b/src/sernatur.vala
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@ namespace Sernatur {
 		{ null }
 	};
 
-	public unowned string MyTranslateFunc (string str) {
-		return dgettext (null, str);
-	}
-
 	/**
 	 * The application class
 	 */
@@ -87,7 +83,6 @@ namespace Sernatur {
 		try {
 			var opt_context = new OptionContext ("");
 			opt_context.set_translation_domain (GETTEXT_PACKAGE);
-			opt_context.set_translate_func (MyTranslateFunc, null);
 			opt_context.set_help_enabled (true);
 			opt_context.add_main_entries (options, null);
 			opt_context.parse (ref args);