diff --git a/src/components/structures/CompatibilityPage.tsx b/src/components/structures/CompatibilityPage.tsx
index a5b3f7ba79..ef587fb259 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/CompatibilityPage.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/CompatibilityPage.tsx
@@ -15,8 +15,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 */
 
 import * as React from "react";
-
-import {_t} from "../../vector/init";
+import { _t } from "matrix-react-sdk/src/languageHandler";
 
 // directly import the style here as this layer does not support rethemedex at this time so no matrix-react-sdk
 // scss variables will be accessible.
diff --git a/src/components/structures/ErrorView.tsx b/src/components/structures/ErrorView.tsx
index 3178334e5d..522a14f1b0 100644
--- a/src/components/structures/ErrorView.tsx
+++ b/src/components/structures/ErrorView.tsx
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ limitations under the License.
 
 import * as React from "react";
 import * as PropTypes from "prop-types";
-
-import {_t} from "../../vector/init";
+import { _t } from "matrix-react-sdk/src/languageHandler";
 
 // directly import the style here as this layer does not support rethemedex at this time so no matrix-react-sdk
 // scss variables will be accessible.