1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perllib/FixMyStreet/Roles/Translatable.pm b/perllib/FixMyStreet/Roles/Translatable.pm
index 3bd5a148d..d39d97bf8 100644
--- a/perllib/FixMyStreet/Roles/Translatable.pm
+++ b/perllib/FixMyStreet/Roles/Translatable.pm
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package FixMyStreet::Roles::Translatable;
 
 use Moo::Role;
+use FixMyStreet;
 
 has _translated  => (is => 'rw');
 
@@ -25,6 +26,9 @@ sub translate_column {
 sub _translate {
     my ($self, $col, $fallback) = @_;
 
+    my $langs = FixMyStreet->config('LANGUAGES');
+    return $fallback if !$langs || @$langs < 2;
+
     my %cols = $self->get_columns;
     return $cols{msgstr} if $cols{msgstr};