diff --git a/lang/Language.xref b/lang/Language.xref
index 7cbacb97..6a0053d1 100644
--- a/lang/Language.xref
+++ b/lang/Language.xref
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 26	newuser.c			YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 27	newuser.c			YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 28	page.c				|Enter a short reason for chat
-29	.c				|
-30	.c				|
+29	chat.c				|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+30	chat.c				|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 31	.c				|
 32	.c				|
 33	.c				|
diff --git a/lang/chinese.txt b/lang/chinese.txt
index 7454eb32..a20b689e 100644
--- a/lang/chinese.txt
+++ b/lang/chinese.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ YN| Is this correct [y/N]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |‚ƒ„…†‡ˆ‰Š‹ŒŽ‘’“”•–—˜™š›œžŸ ĄĸŖ¤ĨĻ§¨ŠĒĢŦ­Ž¯°ą˛ŗ´ĩļˇ¸šēģŧŊžŋĀÁÂÃÄ
diff --git a/lang/dutch.txt b/lang/dutch.txt
index a6cd9498..2e03d4b0 100644
--- a/lang/dutch.txt
+++ b/lang/dutch.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ JN| Is dit juist [j/N]:
 JN|Kijk voor nieuwe post tijdens login [J/n]: 
 JN|Kijk voor nieuwe bestanden tijdens login [J/n]: 
 |Geef een korte reden om te kletsen
-|
-|
+|De sysop kan niet kletsen via het bbs! Gebruik mbmon
+|Sorry, de chatserver is niet beschikbaar
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/english.txt b/lang/english.txt
index 117d6a66..bd2d96b1 100644
--- a/lang/english.txt
+++ b/lang/english.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ YN| Is this correct [y/N]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/french.txt b/lang/french.txt
index 5b04c376..fc0f4024 100644
--- a/lang/french.txt
+++ b/lang/french.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ YN| Is this correct [y/N]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/galego.txt b/lang/galego.txt
index 69b91c56..c1e5c291 100644
--- a/lang/galego.txt
+++ b/lang/galego.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ SN| 
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/german.txt b/lang/german.txt
index 9c334992..f6b39cc4 100644
--- a/lang/german.txt
+++ b/lang/german.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ YN| Is this correct [y/N]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/germandu.txt b/lang/germandu.txt
index a580df11..e1944fb7 100644
--- a/lang/germandu.txt
+++ b/lang/germandu.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ JN| Ist dies richtig richtig? [<j>a/<N>ein]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/italian.txt b/lang/italian.txt
index 2cdcc337..6c7d4422 100644
--- a/lang/italian.txt
+++ b/lang/italian.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ YN| Is this correct [y/N]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/lang/spanish.txt b/lang/spanish.txt
index b59efef1..1079d04e 100644
--- a/lang/spanish.txt
+++ b/lang/spanish.txt
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ SN| Es correcto [s/N]:
 YN|Check for new mail at login [Y/n]: 
 YN|Check for new files at login [Y/n]: 
 |Enter a short reason for chat
-|
-|
+|The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat
+|Sorry, the chatserver is not available
 |
 |
 |
diff --git a/mbsebbs/chat.c b/mbsebbs/chat.c
index d5c18d62..0b378975 100644
--- a/mbsebbs/chat.c
+++ b/mbsebbs/chat.c
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ void Chat(char *username, char *channel)
 	 * Forbid the sysop to chat, the sysop MUST use mbmon.
 	 */
 	Syslog('+', "The Sysop attempted to chat");
-	pout(LIGHTRED, BLACK, (char *)"The Sysop cannot use the bbs to chat! Use mbmon to chat.");
+	pout(LIGHTRED, BLACK, (char *) Language(29));
 	Enter(1);
 	Pause();
 	return;
@@ -216,7 +216,7 @@ void Chat(char *username, char *channel)
 	if (strncmp(buf, "200:1,", 6) == 0) {
 	    Syslog('!', "Chatsever is not available");
 	    colour(LIGHTRED, BLACK);
-	    mvprintw(4, 1, (char *)"Sorry, the chatserver is not available");
+	    mvprintw(4, 1, (char *) Language(30));
 	    Enter(2);
 	    Pause();
 	    chat_with_sysop = FALSE;