diff --git a/adapters/standalone.cpp b/adapters/standalone.cpp
index de612958..d0e922f4 100644
--- a/adapters/standalone.cpp
+++ b/adapters/standalone.cpp
@@ -136,7 +136,6 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 	}
 	logger::init();
 	random::init();
-	string::init();
 
 	// Test code
 	// exit(0);
@@ -168,6 +167,8 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
 #endif
 	INFO("System time: %s", string::formatTimeISO(system::getUnixTime()).c_str());
 
+	string::init();
+
 	// Load settings
 	settings::init();
 	try {
diff --git a/src/string.cpp b/src/string.cpp
index d0c1712f..18a2e4aa 100644
--- a/src/string.cpp
+++ b/src/string.cpp
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ static std::map<std::string, std::map<std::string, std::string>> translations;
 
 
 static void loadTranslations() {
+	INFO("Loading translations");
 	translations.clear();
 	std::string translationsDir = asset::system("translations");