diff --git a/include/panda_qt/main_window.hpp b/include/panda_qt/main_window.hpp
index eb1cfb16..ed54ad84 100644
--- a/include/panda_qt/main_window.hpp
+++ b/include/panda_qt/main_window.hpp
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ class MainWindow : public QMainWindow {
 	void setupControllerSensors(SDL_GameController* controller);
 	void sendMessage(const EmulatorMessage& message);
 	void dispatchMessage(const EmulatorMessage& message);
+	void loadTranslation();
 
 	// Tracks whether we are using an OpenGL-backed renderer or a Vulkan-backed renderer
 	bool usingGL = false;
diff --git a/src/panda_qt/config_window.cpp b/src/panda_qt/config_window.cpp
index 7f42acab..549f8990 100644
--- a/src/panda_qt/config_window.cpp
+++ b/src/panda_qt/config_window.cpp
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ ConfigWindow::ConfigWindow(ConfigCallback configCallback, MainWindowCallback win
 		updateConfig();
 
 		// Update main window title
-		getMainWindow()->setWindowTitle(checked ? "Alber v" PANDA3DS_VERSION : "Alber");
+		getMainWindow()->setWindowTitle(checked ? tr("Alber v%1").arg(PANDA3DS_VERSION) : tr("Alber"));
 	});
 	connectCheckbox(showAppVersion, config.windowSettings.showAppVersion);
 	guiLayout->addRow(showAppVersion);
diff --git a/src/panda_qt/main_window.cpp b/src/panda_qt/main_window.cpp
index 14ea19b0..c3a04f88 100644
--- a/src/panda_qt/main_window.cpp
+++ b/src/panda_qt/main_window.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include "version.hpp"
 
 MainWindow::MainWindow(QApplication* app, QWidget* parent) : QMainWindow(parent), keyboardMappings(InputMappings::defaultKeyboardMappings()) {
+	loadTranslation();
 	setWindowTitle(tr("Alber"));
 
 	// Enable drop events for loading ROMs
@@ -79,30 +80,6 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QApplication* app, QWidget* parent) : QMainWindow(parent)
 	emu = new Emulator();
 	emu->setOutputSize(screen->surfaceWidth, screen->surfaceHeight);
 
-	QTranslator* translator = nullptr;
-	auto language = QString::fromStdString("el");
-	const QString baseDir = QStringLiteral(":/translations");
-	QString basePath = QStringLiteral("%1/%2.qm").arg(baseDir).arg(language);
-
-	if (QFile::exists(basePath)) {
-		if (translator != nullptr) {
-			qApp->removeTranslator(translator);
-		}
-
-		translator = new QTranslator(qApp);
-		if (!translator->load(basePath)) {
-			QMessageBox::warning(
-				nullptr, QStringLiteral("Translation Error"),
-				QStringLiteral("Failed to find load translation file for '%1':\n%2").arg(language).arg(basePath)
-			);
-			delete translator;
-		} else {
-			qApp->installTranslator(translator);
-		}
-	} else {
-		printf("%s does not exist\n", basePath.toStdString().c_str());
-	}
-
 	// Set up misc objects
 	aboutWindow = new AboutWindow(nullptr);
 	cheatsEditor = new CheatsWindow(emu, {}, this);
@@ -704,3 +681,31 @@ void MainWindow::setupControllerSensors(SDL_GameController* controller) {
 		SDL_GameControllerSetSensorEnabled(controller, SDL_SENSOR_ACCEL, SDL_TRUE);
 	}
 }
+
+void MainWindow::loadTranslation() {
+	// TODO: This should become a member variable when we allow changing language at runtime.
+	QTranslator* translator = nullptr;
+
+	auto language = QString::fromStdString("el");
+	const QString baseDir = QStringLiteral(":/translations");
+	QString basePath = QStringLiteral("%1/%2.qm").arg(baseDir).arg(language);
+
+	if (QFile::exists(basePath)) {
+		if (translator != nullptr) {
+			qApp->removeTranslator(translator);
+		}
+
+		translator = new QTranslator(qApp);
+		if (!translator->load(basePath)) {
+			QMessageBox::warning(
+				nullptr, QStringLiteral("Translation Error"),
+				QStringLiteral("Failed to find load translation file for '%1':\n%2").arg(language).arg(basePath)
+			);
+			delete translator;
+		} else {
+			qApp->installTranslator(translator);
+		}
+	} else {
+		printf("Language file %s does not exist\n", basePath.toStdString().c_str());
+	}
+}
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