diff --git a/src/core/UBApplication.cpp b/src/core/UBApplication.cpp
index 028518da..94f0710e 100644
--- a/src/core/UBApplication.cpp
+++ b/src/core/UBApplication.cpp
@@ -256,7 +256,7 @@ void UBApplication::setupTranslators(QStringList args)
                 qtGuiTranslationPath = "";
         }
 
-        if(qtGuiTranslationPath.isEmpty()){
+        if(!qtGuiTranslationPath.isEmpty()){
             qDebug() << "qtGuiTranslationPath " << qtGuiTranslationPath;
             mQtGuiTranslator->load(qtGuiTranslationPath);
             installTranslator(mQtGuiTranslator);