3 files changed, 12 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/gui/package-lock.json b/gui/package-lock.json
index e3160cf716..3a31490963 100644
--- a/gui/package-lock.json
+++ b/gui/package-lock.json
@@ -352,9 +352,9 @@
       "dev": true
     },
     "@types/node-gettext": {
-      "version": "2.0.1",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node-gettext/-/node-gettext-2.0.1.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha512-5UCSuDsP7zBwQtBPoJ9Ni0T96+Fuxus7/cF39ZoP319aj7kdsvFR5Zhu5P1IpA3X8PEvED/e8OnFOlFigqfg5A==",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/@types/node-gettext/-/node-gettext-3.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-rLLEKuX6Y+JZgIvny7+O+3GzbqEaWVlRQWe3yRqNi+tprQ/TdHXps7W+xi6Mgts6xDAgCSobX9A+7QwZEkLPAg==",
       "dev": true
     },
     "@types/parse5": {
@@ -7391,9 +7391,9 @@
       }
     },
     "node-gettext": {
-      "version": "2.0.0",
-      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-gettext/-/node-gettext-2.0.0.tgz",
-      "integrity": "sha1-8dwSN83FRvUVk9o0AwS4vrpbhSU=",
+      "version": "3.0.0",
+      "resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/node-gettext/-/node-gettext-3.0.0.tgz",
+      "integrity": "sha512-/VRYibXmVoN6tnSAY2JWhNRhWYJ8Cd844jrZU/DwLVoI4vBI6ceYbd8i42sYZ9uOgDH3S7vslIKOWV/ZrT2YBA==",
       "requires": {
         "lodash.get": "^4.4.2"
       }
diff --git a/gui/package.json b/gui/package.json
index 6509501a8d..53c95bb37f 100644
--- a/gui/package.json
+++ b/gui/package.json
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
     "jsonrpc-lite": "^2.0.7",
     "mkdirp": "^1.0.3",
     "moment": "^2.24.0",
-    "node-gettext": "^2.0.0",
+    "node-gettext": "^3.0.0",
     "rbush": "^2.0.2",
     "react": "^16.5.0",
     "react-dom": "^16.5.0",
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
     "@types/mkdirp": "^1.0.0",
     "@types/mocha": "^5.2.6",
     "@types/node": "^10.12.3",
-    "@types/node-gettext": "^2.0.0",
+    "@types/node-gettext": "^3.0.0",
     "@types/rbush": "^2.0.2",
     "@types/react": "^16.8.8",
     "@types/react-dom": "^16.8.2",
diff --git a/gui/src/shared/gettext.ts b/gui/src/shared/gettext.ts
index 5f33190109..ee8e8bf8d0 100644
--- a/gui/src/shared/gettext.ts
+++ b/gui/src/shared/gettext.ts
@@ -67,29 +67,16 @@ function parseTranslation(locale: string, domain: string, catalogue: Gettext): b
 
 function setErrorHandler(catalogue: Gettext) {
   catalogue.on('error', (error) => {
-    // NOTE: locale is not publicly exposed
-    // eslint-disable-next-line @typescript-eslint/no-explicit-any
-    const catalogueLocale = (catalogue as any).locale;
-
-    // Filter out the "no translation was found" errors for the source language.
-    // The catalogue's locale is set to an empty string when using the source translation.
-    if (
-      (catalogueLocale === '' || catalogueLocale === SOURCE_LANGUAGE) &&
-      error.indexOf('No translation was found') !== -1
-    ) {
-      return;
-    }
-
     log.warn(`Gettext error: ${error}`);
   });
 }
 
-// `{debug: false}` option prevents Gettext from printing the warnings to console in development
-// the errors are handled separately in the "error" handler below
-export const messages = new Gettext({ debug: false });
+const gettextOptions = { sourceLocale: SOURCE_LANGUAGE };
+
+export const messages = new Gettext(gettextOptions);
 messages.setTextDomain('messages');
 setErrorHandler(messages);
 
-export const relayLocations = new Gettext({ debug: false });
+export const relayLocations = new Gettext(gettextOptions);
 relayLocations.setTextDomain('relay-locations');
 setErrorHandler(relayLocations);