diff --git a/src/BrokenGlass.js b/src/BrokenGlass.js
index 26c5cc4..6171ca0 100644
--- a/src/BrokenGlass.js
+++ b/src/BrokenGlass.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -52,7 +54,7 @@ var BrokenGlass = class BrokenGlass {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'Broken Glass';
+    return _('Broken Glass');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/EnergizeA.js b/src/EnergizeA.js
index 5cbef47..79d8c5d 100644
--- a/src/EnergizeA.js
+++ b/src/EnergizeA.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ var EnergizeA = class EnergizeA {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'Energize A';
+    return _('Energize A');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/EnergizeB.js b/src/EnergizeB.js
index 37dd1a1..9d64d71 100644
--- a/src/EnergizeB.js
+++ b/src/EnergizeB.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ var EnergizeB = class EnergizeB {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'Energize B';
+    return _('Energize B');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/Fire.js b/src/Fire.js
index b824c74..34a5773 100644
--- a/src/Fire.js
+++ b/src/Fire.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const {Gio, GObject} = imports.gi;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ var Fire = class Fire {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'Fire';
+    return _('Fire');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/Matrix.js b/src/Matrix.js
index bed7983..952cde2 100644
--- a/src/Matrix.js
+++ b/src/Matrix.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -53,7 +55,7 @@ var Matrix = class Matrix {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'Matrix';
+    return _('Matrix');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/TRexAttack.js b/src/TRexAttack.js
index 123c9dc..a5f167a 100644
--- a/src/TRexAttack.js
+++ b/src/TRexAttack.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ var TRexAttack = class TRexAttack {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'T-Rex Attack';
+    return _('T-Rex Attack');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/TVEffect.js b/src/TVEffect.js
index 80be7bc..826cf57 100644
--- a/src/TVEffect.js
+++ b/src/TVEffect.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -51,7 +53,7 @@ var TVEffect = class TVEffect {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'TV Effect';
+    return _('TV Effect');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js
diff --git a/src/Wisps.js b/src/Wisps.js
index 5d5f6b7..42b17d5 100644
--- a/src/Wisps.js
+++ b/src/Wisps.js
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 
 const GObject = imports.gi.GObject;
 
+const _ = imports.gettext.domain('burn-my-windows').gettext;
+
 const ExtensionUtils = imports.misc.extensionUtils;
 const Me             = imports.misc.extensionUtils.getCurrentExtension();
 const utils          = Me.imports.src.utils;
@@ -50,7 +52,7 @@ var Wisps = class Wisps {
   // This will be shown in the sidebar of the preferences dialog as well as in the
   // drop-down menus where the user can choose the effect.
   static getLabel() {
-    return 'Wisps';
+    return _('Wisps');
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------- API for prefs.js