diff --git a/src/AboutDialog.cpp b/src/AboutDialog.cpp
index fe2606aa7..da9e13210 100644
--- a/src/AboutDialog.cpp
+++ b/src/AboutDialog.cpp
@@ -219,10 +219,19 @@ void AboutDialog::PopulateAudacityPage( ShuttleGui & S )
We thank Google Code and SourceForge for hosting our project. \
Audacity is available for Windows, Mac, and GNU/Linux (and other Unix-like systems).");
- wxString par2Str = _(
-"If you find a bug or have a suggestion for us, please write to our feedback address. \
+ // This trick here means that the English language version won't mention using
+ // English, whereas all translated versions will.
+ wxString par2StrUntranslated = wxT(
+"If you find a bug or have a suggestion for us, please write, in English, to our feedback address. \
For help, view the tips and tricks on our wiki or \
visit our forum.");
+ wxString par2Str = _(
+"If you find a bug or have a suggestion for us, please write, in English, to our feedback address. \
+For help, view the tips and tricks on our wiki or \
+visit our forum.");
+
+ if( par2Str == par2StrUntranslated )
+ par2Str.Replace( wxT(", in English,"), wxT("") );
wxString translatorCredits;
/* i18n-hint: The translation of "translator_credits" will appear