diff --git a/kdvi_multipage.cpp b/kdvi_multipage.cpp
index 7cc809187..684134ca4 100644
--- a/kdvi_multipage.cpp
+++ b/kdvi_multipage.cpp
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ extern "C"
 {
   void *init_libkdvi()
   {
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalogue("kviewshell");
     return new KDVIMultiPageFactory;
   }
 };