diff --git a/src/pretix/base/exporters/invoices.py b/src/pretix/base/exporters/invoices.py
index ffd33ace39..6ae5142dc6 100644
--- a/src/pretix/base/exporters/invoices.py
+++ b/src/pretix/base/exporters/invoices.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import tempfile
 from zipfile import ZipFile
 
 from django.dispatch import receiver
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 from ..exporter import BaseExporter
 from ..services.invoices import invoice_pdf_task
diff --git a/src/pretix/base/exporters/mail.py b/src/pretix/base/exporters/mail.py
index db0e4f58c5..1e4cbb3157 100644
--- a/src/pretix/base/exporters/mail.py
+++ b/src/pretix/base/exporters/mail.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from collections import OrderedDict
 
 from django import forms
 from django.dispatch import receiver
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext_lazy as _
 
 from ..exporter import BaseExporter
 from ..models import Order
diff --git a/src/pretix/base/exporters/orderlist.py b/src/pretix/base/exporters/orderlist.py
index 3b363d1407..4435cae89c 100644
--- a/src/pretix/base/exporters/orderlist.py
+++ b/src/pretix/base/exporters/orderlist.py
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ from django import forms
 from django.db.models import Sum
 from django.dispatch import receiver
 from django.utils.formats import localize
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _, ugettext_lazy
 
 from pretix.base.models import InvoiceAddress, Order, OrderPosition
 
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from ..signals import register_data_exporters, register_payment_providers
 
 class OrderListExporter(BaseExporter):
     identifier = 'orderlistcsv'
-    verbose_name = _('List of orders (CSV)')
+    verbose_name = ugettext_lazy('List of orders (CSV)')
 
     @property
     def export_form_fields(self):
diff --git a/src/pretix/plugins/checkinlists/exporters.py b/src/pretix/plugins/checkinlists/exporters.py
index 4458524e58..db0645a502 100644
--- a/src/pretix/plugins/checkinlists/exporters.py
+++ b/src/pretix/plugins/checkinlists/exporters.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import io
 from collections import OrderedDict
 
 from django import forms
-from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _
+from django.utils.translation import ugettext as _, ugettext_lazy
 
 from pretix.base.exporter import BaseExporter
 from pretix.base.models import Order, OrderPosition, Question
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class BaseCheckinList(BaseExporter):
 class CSVCheckinList(BaseCheckinList):
     name = "overview"
     identifier = 'checkinlistcsv'
-    verbose_name = _('Check-in list (CSV)')
+    verbose_name = ugettext_lazy('Check-in list (CSV)')
 
     @property
     def export_form_fields(self):