diff --git a/public/src/forum/topic/fork.js b/public/src/forum/topic/fork.js
index 7bced35639..e4b29e9534 100644
--- a/public/src/forum/topic/fork.js
+++ b/public/src/forum/topic/fork.js
@@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ define(function() {
 	}
 
 	function showNoPostsSelected() {
-		translator.get('topic:fork_no_pids', function(translated) {
+		translator.translate('[[topic:fork_no_pids]]', function(translated) {
 			forkModal.find('#fork-pids').html(translated);
 		});
 	}
diff --git a/public/src/modules/chat.js b/public/src/modules/chat.js
index ab44e60dfc..ab0260ed96 100644
--- a/public/src/modules/chat.js
+++ b/public/src/modules/chat.js
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ define(['taskbar', 'string', 'sounds'], function(taskbar, S, sounds) {
 				chatsListEl.empty();
 
 				if (!chats.length) {
-					translator.get('modules:chat.no_active', function(str) {
+					translator.translate('[[modules:chat.no_active]]', function(str) {
 						$('<li />')
 							.addClass('no_active')
 							.html('<a href="#">' + str + '</a>')
diff --git a/public/src/translator.js b/public/src/translator.js
index 7f1886ac28..c1208fc956 100644
--- a/public/src/translator.js
+++ b/public/src/translator.js
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 			});
 
 			// Add directional code if necessary
-			translator.get('language:dir', function(value) {
+			translator.translate('[[language:dir]]', function(value) {
 				if (value) {
 					$('html').css('direction', value).attr('data-dir', value);
 				}
diff --git a/src/middleware/middleware.js b/src/middleware/middleware.js
index 35b52b32fe..11a959b853 100644
--- a/src/middleware/middleware.js
+++ b/src/middleware/middleware.js
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ middleware.renderHeader = function(req, res, callback) {
 
 		async.parallel([
 			function(next) {
-				translator.get('pages:' + path.basename(req.url), function(translated) {
+				translator.translate('[[pages:' + path.basename(req.url) + ']]', function(translated) {
 					var	metaTitle = templateValues.metaTags.filter(function(tag) {
 							return tag.name === 'title';
 						});