diff --git a/src/Mod/Arch/InitGui.py b/src/Mod/Arch/InitGui.py
index 3483bff1b3..3412b3bb6c 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Arch/InitGui.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Arch/InitGui.py
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 #*   USA                                                                   *
 #*                                                                         *
 #***************************************************************************
+def QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP(scope, text): return text
 
 class ArchWorkbench(Workbench):
     "Arch workbench object"
@@ -102,9 +103,9 @@ class ArchWorkbench(Workbench):
                          'Draft_Snap_Extension','Draft_Snap_Near','Draft_Snap_Ortho',
                          'Draft_Snap_Dimensions','Draft_Snap_WorkingPlane']
 
-        self.appendToolbar(translate("arch","Arch tools"),self.archtools)
-        self.appendToolbar(translate("arch","Draft tools"),self.drafttools)
-        self.appendToolbar(translate("arch","Draft mod tools"),self.draftmodtools)
+        self.appendToolbar(QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("Workbench","Arch tools"),self.archtools)
+        self.appendToolbar(QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("Workbench","Draft tools"),self.drafttools)
+        self.appendToolbar(QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("Workbench","Draft mod tools"),self.draftmodtools)
         self.appendMenu([translate("arch","&Architecture"),translate("arch","Utilities")],self.utilities)
         self.appendMenu(translate("arch","&Architecture"),self.archtools)
         self.appendMenu(translate("arch","&Draft"),self.drafttools+self.draftmodtools+self.draftextratools)
diff --git a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/InitGui.py b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/InitGui.py
index 13de247fef..f4c39f5b16 100644
--- a/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/InitGui.py
+++ b/src/Mod/Spreadsheet/InitGui.py
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 #*   USA                                                                   *
 #*                                                                         *
 #***************************************************************************
+def QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP(scope, text): return text
 
 class SpreadsheetWorkbench(Workbench):
     "Spreadsheet workbench object"
@@ -55,7 +56,7 @@ class SpreadsheetWorkbench(Workbench):
         import Spreadsheet,Spreadsheet_rc
         from DraftTools import translate
         commands = ["Spreadsheet_Create","Spreadsheet_Controller","Spreadsheet_PropertyController"]
-        self.appendToolbar(str(translate("Spreadsheet","Spreadsheet tools")),commands)
+        self.appendToolbar(QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP("Workbench","Spreadsheet tools"),commands)
         self.appendMenu(str(translate("Spreadsheet","&Spreadsheet")),commands)
         FreeCADGui.addIconPath(":/icons")
         FreeCADGui.addLanguagePath(":/translations")