diff --git a/flutter/lib/models/chat_model.dart b/flutter/lib/models/chat_model.dart
index 8666e13e4..9db5a1571 100644
--- a/flutter/lib/models/chat_model.dart
+++ b/flutter/lib/models/chat_model.dart
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ class ChatModel with ChangeNotifier {
 
   final ChatUser me = ChatUser(
     id: "",
-    firstName: "Me",
+    firstName: translate("Me"),
   );
 
   late final Map<int, MessageBody> _messages = {}..[clientModeID] =