diff --git a/public/src/modules/alerts.js b/public/src/modules/alerts.js
index 83e69ca1eb..01073ad9b1 100644
--- a/public/src/modules/alerts.js
+++ b/public/src/modules/alerts.js
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ define('alerts', ['translator', 'components', 'benchpress'], function (translato
 		translator.translate(alert.html(), function (translatedHTML) {
 			alert.children().fadeIn(100);
 			alert.html(translatedHTML);
+			$(window).trigger('action:alert.update', { alert: alert, params: params });
 		});
 
 		// Handle changes in the clickfn
@@ -90,8 +91,6 @@ define('alerts', ['translator', 'components', 'benchpress'], function (translato
 					fadeOut(alert);
 				});
 		}
-		
-		$(window).trigger('action:alert.update', { alert: alert, params: params });
 	}
 
 	function fadeOut(alert) {