diff --git a/src/static/js/pad.js b/src/static/js/pad.js
index 9ad701b38..a02d7abbc 100644
--- a/src/static/js/pad.js
+++ b/src/static/js/pad.js
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ function getParams()
   {
     if(lang !== "")
     {
-      document.webL10n.setLanguage(lang);
+      window.html10n.localize([lang, 'en']);
     }
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/static/js/pad_editor.js b/src/static/js/pad_editor.js
index 690dde377..4e62e393f 100644
--- a/src/static/js/pad_editor.js
+++ b/src/static/js/pad_editor.js
@@ -75,10 +75,10 @@ var padeditor = (function()
       {
         pad.changeViewOption('useMonospaceFont', $("#viewfontmenu").val() == 'monospace');
       });
-      $("#languagemenu").val(document.webL10n.getLanguage());
+      $("#languagemenu").val(document.html10n.getLanguage());
       $("#languagemenu").change(function() {
         pad.createCookie("language",$("#languagemenu").val(),null,'/');
-        document.webL10n.setLanguage($("#languagemenu").val());
+        document.webL10n.localize([$("#languagemenu").val(), 'en']);
       });
     },
     setViewOptions: function(newOptions)