diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d098cf0..4cc7a98 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 from distutils.core import setup, Extension
 import glob
 
-VERSION = "0.42"
+VERSION = "0.46"
 
 LICENSE = """
         The vapp library is distributed under version 2 of GNU Public
diff --git a/vapp/Locale.py b/vapp/Locale.py
index b8121b1..12931fe 100644
--- a/vapp/Locale.py
+++ b/vapp/Locale.py
@@ -53,8 +53,8 @@ def __init__(self, localename):
                         self.__translator.add_fallback(tr)
                     except IOError:
                         pass
-            self.__gettext = self.__translator.lgettext
-            self.__ngettext = self.__translator.lngettext
+            self.__gettext = self.__translator.gettext
+            self.__ngettext = self.__translator.ngettext
         except IOError:
             self.__translator = None
             self.__name = "en"