diff --git a/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
index 6c9d36ae..dedd3f84 100644
--- a/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
+++ b/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-09-03 16:44+0000\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-09-16 14:09+0000\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@ msgstr ""
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
 "Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=(n != 1);\n"
 
+#, python-format
+msgid "Your New VM %(vm_name)s at Data Center Light"
+msgstr "Deine neue VM %(vm_name)s bei Data Center Light"
+
 msgid "Enter name"
 msgstr "Name"
 
@@ -183,9 +187,18 @@ msgstr "Kontakt"
 msgid "All Rights Reserved"
 msgstr "Alle Rechte vorbehalten"
 
+msgid "Toggle navigation"
+msgstr "Konfiguration"
+
 msgid "Why Data Center Light?"
 msgstr "Warum Data Center Light?"
 
+msgid "Login"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "Dashboard"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "Finally, an affordable VM hosting in Switzerland!"
 msgstr "Endlich: bezahlbares VM Hosting in der Schweiz"
 
diff --git a/datacenterlight/tasks.py b/datacenterlight/tasks.py
index 1a20751a..1335869b 100644
--- a/datacenterlight/tasks.py
+++ b/datacenterlight/tasks.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ from celery.utils.log import get_task_logger
 from celery import current_task
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.mail import EmailMessage
+from django.utils import translation
 from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 from dynamicweb.celery import app
@@ -141,6 +142,11 @@ def create_vm_task(self, vm_template_id, user, specs, template,
         email.send()
 
         if 'pass' in user:
+            lang = 'en-us' 
+            if user.get('language') is not None:
+                logger.debug("Language is set to {}".format(user.get('language')))
+                lang = user.get('language')
+            translation.activate(lang)
             # Send notification to the user as soon as VM has been booked
             context = {
                 'vm': vm,
diff --git a/hosting/views.py b/hosting/views.py
index db5a2238..e1d2feb2 100644
--- a/hosting/views.py
+++ b/hosting/views.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ from django.shortcuts import redirect
 from django.shortcuts import render
 from django.utils.http import urlsafe_base64_decode
 from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
+from django.utils.translation import get_language, ugettext_lazy as _
 from django.views.generic import View, CreateView, FormView, ListView, \
     DetailView, \
     DeleteView, TemplateView, UpdateView
@@ -757,6 +757,7 @@ class OrdersHostingDetailView(LoginRequiredMixin,
             'pass': self.request.user.password,
             'request_scheme': request.scheme,
             'request_host': request.get_host(),
+            'language': get_language(),
         }
         create_vm_task.delay(vm_template_id, user, specs, template,
                              stripe_customer_id, billing_address_data,