diff --git a/classes/Translate.php b/classes/Translate.php
index 549158861..bbf4a5bdd 100644
--- a/classes/Translate.php
+++ b/classes/Translate.php
@@ -180,7 +180,13 @@ class TranslateCore
 			if ($js)
 				$ret = addslashes($ret);
 
-			$lang_cache[$cache_key] = str_replace('"', '"', $ret);
+                        $ret = str_replace('"', '"', $ret);
+
+                        if ($sprintf === null)
+                                $lang_cache[$cache_key] = $ret; 
+                        else    
+                                return $ret;
+
 		}
 		return $lang_cache[$cache_key];
 	}