diff --git a/src/core/util.c b/src/core/util.c
index d55cbc9b7..2d6a289fb 100644
--- a/src/core/util.c
+++ b/src/core/util.c
@@ -636,8 +636,7 @@ meta_show_dialog (const char *type,
   append_argument (args, "--class");
   append_argument (args, "mutter-dialog");
   append_argument (args, "--title");
-  /* Translators: This is the title used on dialog boxes */
-  append_argument (args, _("Mutter"));
+  append_argument (args, "");
   append_argument (args, "--text");
   append_argument (args, message);