diff --git a/src/translations.js b/src/translations.js
index df0f257c5..c74446d55 100644
--- a/src/translations.js
+++ b/src/translations.js
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ async function getTranslations() {
 
     const lang = await cloudron.getLanguage();
 
-    const translations = safe.JSON.parse(fs.readFileSync(path.join(paths.TRANSLATIONS_DIR, lang + '.json'), 'utf8'));
+    const translations = safe.JSON.parse(safe.fs.readFileSync(path.join(paths.TRANSLATIONS_DIR, `${lang}.json`), 'utf8'));
     if (!translations) debug(`getTranslations: Requested language ${lang} not found. ${safe.error.message}`);
 
     return { translations: translations || {}, fallback: fallback || {} };
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ async function getTranslations() {
 async function listLanguages() {
     const [error, result] = await safe(fs.promises.readdir(paths.TRANSLATIONS_DIR));
     if (error) {
-        debug('listLanguages: Failed to list translations. %o', error);
+        debug(`listLanguages: Failed to list translations. %${error.message}`);
         return [ 'en' ]; // we always return english to avoid dashboard breakage
     }