diff --git a/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.cpp b/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.cpp
index 7685a7018..8485ff2f1 100644
--- a/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.cpp
+++ b/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ static bool s_isAppDataDirOverridden = false;
 static QTranslator* s_brandingTranslator = nullptr;
 static QTranslator* s_translator = nullptr;
 static QTranslator* s_qtTranslator = nullptr;
+static QString s_translatorLocaleName = QString();
 
 
 static bool
@@ -224,6 +225,15 @@ installTranslator( const QLocale& locale,
     }
     QCoreApplication::installTranslator( translator );
     s_qtTranslator = translator;
+
+    s_translatorLocaleName = localeName;
+}
+
+
+QString
+translatorLocaleName()
+{
+    return s_translatorLocaleName;
 }
 
 
diff --git a/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.h b/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.h
index 1de5c24e6..e8e079dde 100644
--- a/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.h
+++ b/src/libcalamares/utils/CalamaresUtils.h
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ namespace CalamaresUtils
     DLLEXPORT void installTranslator( const QLocale& locale,
                                       const QString& brandingTranslationsPrefix,
                                       QObject* parent );
+    DLLEXPORT QString translatorLocaleName();
 
     /**
      * Override app data dir. Only for testing purposes.