diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/declarativeappletscript.cpp b/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/declarativeappletscript.cpp
index 249f5e3c0..005894a2f 100644
--- a/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/declarativeappletscript.cpp
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/declarativeappletscript.cpp
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ bool DeclarativeAppletScript::init()
 {
     m_declarativeWidget = new Plasma::DeclarativeWidget(applet());
     m_declarativeWidget->setInitializationDelayed(true);
-    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog(description().pluginName());
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("plasma_applet_" % description().pluginName());
 
     //make possible to import extensions from the package
     //FIXME: probably to be removed, would make possible to use native code from within the package :/
diff --git a/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp b/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
index f879ae94b..112c26520 100644
--- a/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
+++ b/scriptengines/javascript/plasmoid/simplejavascriptapplet.cpp
@@ -314,7 +314,7 @@ bool SimpleJavaScriptApplet::init()
             this, SLOT(extenderItemRestored(Plasma::ExtenderItem*)));
     connect(applet(), SIGNAL(activate()),
             this, SLOT(activate()));
-    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog(description().pluginName());
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("plasma_applet_" % description().pluginName());
     setupObjects();
 
     AppletAuthorization auth(this);