diff --git a/src/preferences/media/MediaViews.cpp b/src/preferences/media/MediaViews.cpp
index d1bb7c91d1..f04bb1ccc3 100644
--- a/src/preferences/media/MediaViews.cpp
+++ b/src/preferences/media/MediaViews.cpp
@@ -87,14 +87,14 @@ SettingsView::SettingsView (bool isVideo)
 
 	float divider = StringWidth(fIsVideo ? B_TRANSLATE("Video output:")
 		: B_TRANSLATE("Audio output:")) + 5;
-	fMenu1 = new BPopUpMenu("<none>");
+	fMenu1 = new BPopUpMenu(B_TRANSLATE("<none>"));
 	fMenu1->SetLabelFromMarked(true);
 	BMenuField *menuField1 = new BMenuField("menuField1",
 		fIsVideo ? B_TRANSLATE("Video input:")
 			: B_TRANSLATE("Audio input:"), fMenu1, NULL);
 	menuField1->SetDivider(divider);
 
-	fMenu2 = new BPopUpMenu("<none>");
+	fMenu2 = new BPopUpMenu(B_TRANSLATE("<none>"));
 	fMenu2->SetLabelFromMarked(true);
 	BMenuField *menuField2 = new BMenuField("menuField2",
 		fIsVideo ? B_TRANSLATE("Video output:")
@@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ SettingsView::SettingsView (bool isVideo)
 
 	BMenuField *menuField3 = NULL;
 	if (!fIsVideo) {
-		fMenu3 = new BPopUpMenu("<none>");
+		fMenu3 = new BPopUpMenu(B_TRANSLATE("<none>"));
 		fMenu3->SetLabelFromMarked(true);
 		menuField3 = new BMenuField("menuField3",
 			B_TRANSLATE("Channel:"), fMenu3, NULL);
diff --git a/src/preferences/media/MediaWindow.cpp b/src/preferences/media/MediaWindow.cpp
index aef96aab97..f0e5e3a724 100644
--- a/src/preferences/media/MediaWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/preferences/media/MediaWindow.cpp
@@ -325,10 +325,10 @@ MediaWindow::InitMedia(bool first)
 	fVideoView->AddNodes(fVideoOutputs, false);
 	fVideoView->AddNodes(fVideoInputs, true);
 
-	fListView->AddItem(audio = new MediaListItem("Audio settings", 0, false, &fIcons));
-	fListView->AddItem(video = new MediaListItem("Video settings", 0, true, &fIcons));
+	fListView->AddItem(audio = new MediaListItem(B_TRANSLATE("Audio settings"), 0, false, &fIcons));
+	fListView->AddItem(video = new MediaListItem(B_TRANSLATE("Video settings"), 0, true, &fIcons));
 
-	fListView->AddItem(mixer = new MediaListItem("Audio mixer", 1, false, &fIcons));
+	fListView->AddItem(mixer = new MediaListItem(B_TRANSLATE("Audio mixer"), 1, false, &fIcons));
 	mixer->SetAudioMixer(true);
 
 	fListView->SortItems(&MediaListItem::Compare);