diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statistics_tab.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statistics_tab.py
index ad0b7f33d..0e4c4da73 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statistics_tab.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statistics_tab.py
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ def fpcnt(value):
 
 def fspeed(value, max_value=-1):
     if max_value > -1:
-        return "%s [%s KiB/s]" % (deluge.common.fspeed(value), max_value)
+        return "%s [%s _(KiB/s)]" % (deluge.common.fspeed(value), max_value)
     else:
         return deluge.common.fspeed(value)
 
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
index 58ce81e54..616116382 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/statusbar.py
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
         self.upload_item.set_text(label_string)
 
     def update_traffic_label(self):
-        label_string = "%.2f/%.2f KiB/s" % (self.download_protocol_rate, self.upload_protocol_rate)
+        label_string = "%.2f/%.2f %s" % (self.download_protocol_rate, self.upload_protocol_rate, _("KiB/s"))
         self.traffic_item.set_text(label_string)
 
     def update(self):
@@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
             value = -1
         elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
             value = common.show_other_dialog(
-                _("Set Maximum Download Speed"), "KiB/s", None, "downloading.svg", self.max_download_speed)
+                _("Set Maximum Download Speed"), _("KiB/s"), None, "downloading.svg", self.max_download_speed)
             if value == None:
                 return
         else:
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ class StatusBar(component.Component):
             value = -1
         elif widget.get_name() == _("Other..."):
             value = common.show_other_dialog(
-                _("Set Maximum Upload Speed"), "KiB/s", None, "seeding.svg", self.max_upload_speed)
+                _("Set Maximum Upload Speed"), _("KiB/s"), None, "seeding.svg", self.max_upload_speed)
             if value == None:
                 return
         else:
diff --git a/deluge/ui/gtkui/systemtray.py b/deluge/ui/gtkui/systemtray.py
index 1de5fd980..a37452f44 100644
--- a/deluge/ui/gtkui/systemtray.py
+++ b/deluge/ui/gtkui/systemtray.py
@@ -187,11 +187,11 @@ class SystemTray(component.Component):
         if max_download_speed == -1:
             max_download_speed = _("Unlimited")
         else:
-            max_download_speed = "%s KiB/s" % (max_download_speed)
+            max_download_speed = "%s %s" % (max_download_speed, _("KiB/s"))
         if max_upload_speed == -1:
             max_upload_speed = _("Unlimited")
         else:
-            max_upload_speed = "%s KiB/s" % (max_upload_speed)
+            max_upload_speed = "%s %s" % (max_upload_speed, _("KiB/s"))
 
         msg = '%s\n%s: %s (%s)\n%s: %s (%s)' % (\
             _("Deluge"), _("Down"), self.download_rate, \
@@ -336,7 +336,7 @@ class SystemTray(component.Component):
             value = -1
 
         if value == _("Other..."):
-            value = common.show_other_dialog(string, "KiB/s", None, image, default)
+            value = common.show_other_dialog(string, _("KiB/s"), None, image, default)
             if value == None:
                 return