diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py
index 4b56048e5..088223803 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/common.py
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ def build_menu_radio_list(value_list, callback, pref_value=None,
 
     if show_notset:
         menuitem = gtk.RadioMenuItem(group, notset_label)
-        menuitem.set_name(notset_label)
+        menuitem.set_name("unlimited")
         if pref_value < notset_lessthan and pref_value != None:
             menuitem.set_active(True)
         if show_activated and pref_value == 1:
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ def build_menu_radio_list(value_list, callback, pref_value=None,
         menuitem = gtk.SeparatorMenuItem()
         menu.append(menuitem)
         menuitem = gtk.MenuItem(_("Other..."))
-        menuitem.set_name(_("Other..."))
+        menuitem.set_name("other")
         menuitem.connect("activate", callback)
         menu.append(menuitem)
 
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
index c433b2834..f4219900c 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
@@ -392,9 +392,9 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
     def _on_set_download_speed(self, widget):
         log.debug("_on_set_download_speed")
 
-        if widget.get_name() == _("Unlimited"):
+        if widget.get_name() == "unlimited":
             value = -1
-        elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
+        elif widget.get_name() == "other":
             value = common.show_other_dialog(
                 _("Set Maximum Download Speed"), _("KiB/s"), None, "downloading.svg", self.max_download_speed)
             if value == None:
@@ -420,9 +420,9 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
     def _on_set_upload_speed(self, widget):
         log.debug("_on_set_upload_speed")
 
-        if widget.get_name() == _("Unlimited"):
+        if widget.get_name() == "unlimited":
             value = -1
-        elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
+        elif widget.get_name() == "other":
             value = common.show_other_dialog(
                 _("Set Maximum Upload Speed"), _("KiB/s"), None, "seeding.svg", self.max_upload_speed)
             if value == None:
@@ -447,9 +447,9 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
     def _on_set_connection_limit(self, widget):
         log.debug("_on_set_connection_limit")
 
-        if widget.get_name() == _("Unlimited"):
+        if widget.get_name() == "unlimited":
             value = -1
-        elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
+        elif widget.get_name() == "other":
             value = common.show_other_dialog(
                 _("Set Maximum Connections"), "", gtk.STOCK_NETWORK, None, self.max_connections)
             if value == None: