diff --git a/anki/exporting.py b/anki/exporting.py
index 7867b46e8..f5b04f82f 100644
--- a/anki/exporting.py
+++ b/anki/exporting.py
@@ -320,7 +320,7 @@ class AnkiPackageExporter(AnkiExporter):
         path = namedtmp("dummy.anki2")
         c = Collection(path)
         n = c.newNote()
-        n['Front'] = "This file requires a newer version of Anki."
+        n[_('Front')] = "This file requires a newer version of Anki."
         c.addNote(n)
         c.save()
         c.close()