diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 1c3f90fbc..37a0ef551 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 Deluge 0.9.09 - "1.0.0_RC9" (In Development)
  GtkUI:
   * Fix add torrent dialog closing preventing another dialog from being shown
+  * Fix various issues when not using English
 
 Deluge 0.9.08 - "1.0.0_RC8" (27 August 2008)
  Core:
diff --git a/deluge/common.py b/deluge/common.py
index 69a3a57de..eb931ee5d 100644
--- a/deluge/common.py
+++ b/deluge/common.py
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@ 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)
         if pref_value < notset_lessthan and pref_value != None:
             menuitem.set_active(True)
         if show_activated and pref_value == 1:
@@ -228,6 +229,7 @@ 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.connect("activate", callback)
         menu.append(menuitem)
                 
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/main_window.glade b/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/main_window.glade
index 33c337044..dde77a6ce 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/main_window.glade
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/main_window.glade
@@ -512,7 +512,7 @@
     <child>
       <widget class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menuitem_open_file">
         <property name="visible">True</property>
-        <property name="label" translatable="yes">gtk-open</property>
+        <property name="label">gtk-open</property>
         <property name="use_underline">True</property>
         <property name="use_stock">True</property>
         <signal name="activate" handler="on_menuitem_open_file_activate"/>
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/torrent_menu.glade b/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/torrent_menu.glade
index 60fa3fb99..4abd708e8 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/torrent_menu.glade
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/glade/torrent_menu.glade
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@
       <widget class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menuitem_queue_top">
         <property name="visible">True</property>
         <property name="events">GDK_POINTER_MOTION_MASK | GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK</property>
-        <property name="label" translatable="yes">gtk-goto-top</property>
+        <property name="label">gtk-goto-top</property>
         <property name="use_underline">True</property>
         <property name="use_stock">True</property>
         <signal name="activate" handler="on_menuitem_queue_top_activate"/>
@@ -331,7 +331,7 @@
       <widget class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menuitem_queue_up">
         <property name="visible">True</property>
         <property name="events">GDK_POINTER_MOTION_MASK | GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK</property>
-        <property name="label" translatable="yes">gtk-go-up</property>
+        <property name="label">gtk-go-up</property>
         <property name="use_underline">True</property>
         <property name="use_stock">True</property>
         <signal name="activate" handler="on_menuitem_queue_up_activate"/>
@@ -341,7 +341,7 @@
       <widget class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menuitem_queue_down">
         <property name="visible">True</property>
         <property name="events">GDK_POINTER_MOTION_MASK | GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK</property>
-        <property name="label" translatable="yes">gtk-go-down</property>
+        <property name="label">gtk-go-down</property>
         <property name="use_underline">True</property>
         <property name="use_stock">True</property>
         <signal name="activate" handler="on_menuitem_queue_down_activate"/>
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@
       <widget class="GtkImageMenuItem" id="menuitem_queue_bottom">
         <property name="visible">True</property>
         <property name="events">GDK_POINTER_MOTION_MASK | GDK_POINTER_MOTION_HINT_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_PRESS_MASK | GDK_BUTTON_RELEASE_MASK</property>
-        <property name="label" translatable="yes">gtk-goto-bottom</property>
+        <property name="label">gtk-goto-bottom</property>
         <property name="use_underline">True</property>
         <property name="use_stock">True</property>
         <signal name="activate" handler="on_menuitem_queue_bottom_activate"/>
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
index 33a86018d..b78aa0df3 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
@@ -355,20 +355,20 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
 
     def _on_set_download_speed(self, widget):
         log.debug("_on_set_download_speed")
-        value = widget.get_children()[0].get_text().split(" ")[0]
-        log.debug("value: %s", value)
-        if value == "Unlimited":
-            value = -1
 
-        if value == _("Other..."):
+        if widget.get_name() == _("Unlimited"):
+            value = -1
+        elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
             value = deluge.common.show_other_dialog(
                 _("Download Speed (KiB/s):"), self.max_download_speed)
             if value == None:
                 return
-        
-        # Set the config in the core
-        value = float(value)
-        
+        else:
+            value = float(widget.get_children()[0].get_text().split(" ")[0])
+
+        log.debug("value: %s", value)
+            
+        # Set the config in the core        
         if value != self.max_download_speed:
             client.set_config({"max_download_speed": value})
 
@@ -383,23 +383,21 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
 
     def _on_set_upload_speed(self, widget):
         log.debug("_on_set_upload_speed")
-        value = widget.get_children()[0].get_text().split(" ")[0]
-        log.debug("value: %s", value)
-                        
-        if value == "Unlimited":
-            value = -1
 
-        if value == _("Other..."):
+        if widget.get_name() == _("Unlimited"):
+            value = -1
+        elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
             value = deluge.common.show_other_dialog(
                 _("Upload Speed (KiB/s):"), self.max_upload_speed)
             if value == None:
                 return
-        
+        else:
+            value = float(widget.get_children()[0].get_text().split(" ")[0])
+
+        log.debug("value: %s", value)
+       
         # Set the config in the core
-        value = float(value)
-        
         if value != self.max_upload_speed:
-            client.set_config({"max_upload_speed": value})
 
     def _on_connection_item_clicked(self, widget, event):
         menu = deluge.common.build_menu_radio_list(
@@ -411,21 +409,20 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
    
     def _on_set_connection_limit(self, widget):
         log.debug("_on_set_connection_limit")
-        value = widget.get_children()[0].get_text().split(" ")[0]
-        log.debug("value: %s", value)
                         
-        if value == "Unlimited":
+        if widget.get_name() == _("Unlimited"):
             value = -1
-
-        if value == _("Other..."):
+        elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
             value = deluge.common.show_other_dialog(
                 _("Connection Limit:"), self.max_connections)
             if value == None:
                 return
-        
-        # Set the config in the core
-        value = int(value)
-        
+        else:
+            value = int(widget.get_children()[0].get_text().split(" ")[0])
+
+        log.debug("value: %s", value)
+            
+        # Set the config in the core        
         if value != self.max_connections:
             client.set_config({"max_connections_global": value})