diff --git a/src/config/main.lua.d/30-alsa-monitor.lua b/src/config/main.lua.d/30-alsa-monitor.lua
index 3c847f4e..08b17d90 100644
--- a/src/config/main.lua.d/30-alsa-monitor.lua
+++ b/src/config/main.lua.d/30-alsa-monitor.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ function alsa_monitor.enable()
     load_module("reserve-device")
   end
 
+  load_module("i18n")
+
   load_monitor("alsa", {
     properties = alsa_monitor.properties,
     rules = alsa_monitor.rules,
diff --git a/src/scripts/monitors/alsa.lua b/src/scripts/monitors/alsa.lua
index a0ff9037..01d241db 100644
--- a/src/scripts/monitors/alsa.lua
+++ b/src/scripts/monitors/alsa.lua
@@ -219,9 +219,9 @@ function prepareDevice(parent, id, type, factory, properties)
     local c = properties["device.class"]
 
     if f == "internal" then
-      d = "Built-in Audio"
+      d = I18n.gettext("Built-in Audio")
     elseif c == "modem" then
-      d = "Modem"
+      d = I18n.gettext("Modem")
     end
 
     d = d or properties["device.product.name"]