diff --git a/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/navigation/BriarSidebar.kt b/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/navigation/BriarSidebar.kt
index 513d76f55973edf25459214ee3bd2ff2d254ed3f..44232a46fb81f1d7991b32e33a244ff0f68a7a0e 100644
--- a/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/navigation/BriarSidebar.kt
+++ b/briar-desktop/src/main/kotlin/org/briarproject/briar/desktop/navigation/BriarSidebar.kt
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ fun BriarSidebar(
             selectedMode == mode,
             { setUiMode(mode) },
             icon,
-            mode.toString()
+            i18n(mode.contentDescriptionKey)
         )
     }