diff --git a/its/inx.its b/its/inx.its
index 88b13546c..dfcb700f1 100644
--- a/its/inx.its
+++ b/its/inx.its
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
     <its:translateRule selector="//inx:param[@type='string'][@translatable='yes']" translate="yes"/>
 
-    <its:translateRule selector="//inx:submenu/@name" translate="yes"/>
+    <its:translateRule selector="//inx:submenu[not(@translatable='no')]/@name" translate="yes"/>
 
     <its:translateRule selector="//inx:filetypename" translate="yes"/>
     <its:translateRule selector="//inx:filetypetooltip" translate="yes"/>
diff --git a/templates/about.xml b/templates/about.xml
index 8ad2c7834..538b3ca83 100644
--- a/templates/about.xml
+++ b/templates/about.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false" needs-document="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
     </effect>
diff --git a/templates/auto_satin.xml b/templates/auto_satin.xml
index 426ea0941..608d87686 100644
--- a/templates/auto_satin.xml
+++ b/templates/auto_satin.xml
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Satin Tools" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/break_apart.xml b/templates/break_apart.xml
index 9f6e579fb..9fa63a0c2 100644
--- a/templates/break_apart.xml
+++ b/templates/break_apart.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Fill Tools" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/cleanup.xml b/templates/cleanup.xml
index e84d5a34b..dcc0aa033 100644
--- a/templates/cleanup.xml
+++ b/templates/cleanup.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Troubleshoot" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/convert_to_satin.xml b/templates/convert_to_satin.xml
index 13b362cfb..dd7950465 100644
--- a/templates/convert_to_satin.xml
+++ b/templates/convert_to_satin.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Satin Tools" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/convert_to_stroke.xml b/templates/convert_to_stroke.xml
index 6b1e5afc6..734aff030 100644
--- a/templates/convert_to_stroke.xml
+++ b/templates/convert_to_stroke.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Satin Tools" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/cut_satin.xml b/templates/cut_satin.xml
index 00f4292d6..62773ebe5 100644
--- a/templates/cut_satin.xml
+++ b/templates/cut_satin.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Satin Tools" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/duplicate_params.xml b/templates/duplicate_params.xml
index 7e5c998b6..72012bb2b 100644
--- a/templates/duplicate_params.xml
+++ b/templates/duplicate_params.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-        <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+        <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
             <submenu name="Edit" />
         </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/embroider.xml b/templates/embroider.xml
index 7f42594be..578ac830a 100644
--- a/templates/embroider.xml
+++ b/templates/embroider.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false" needs-document="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Visualise and Export" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/embroider_settings.xml b/templates/embroider_settings.xml
index 5f2f2c94e..766fd0c30 100644
--- a/templates/embroider_settings.xml
+++ b/templates/embroider_settings.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" />
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no" />
         </effects-menu>
     </effect>
     <param name="output_settings" type="description" appearance="header">
diff --git a/templates/flip.xml b/templates/flip.xml
index 22c937aa1..e7198fc50 100644
--- a/templates/flip.xml
+++ b/templates/flip.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Satin Tools" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/global_commands.xml b/templates/global_commands.xml
index 91404eaca..2bd263f75 100644
--- a/templates/global_commands.xml
+++ b/templates/global_commands.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 {# L10N Inkscape submenu under Extensions -> Ink/Stitch #}
                 <submenu name="Commands" />
             </submenu>
diff --git a/templates/import_threadlist.xml b/templates/import_threadlist.xml
index 27cc33947..ee124f7d6 100644
--- a/templates/import_threadlist.xml
+++ b/templates/import_threadlist.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Thread Color Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/install.xml b/templates/install.xml
index 4254de36f..2038017ad 100644
--- a/templates/install.xml
+++ b/templates/install.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect implements-custom-gui="true">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Thread Color Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/install_custom_palette.xml b/templates/install_custom_palette.xml
index 1c62b6d03..c69458fb6 100644
--- a/templates/install_custom_palette.xml
+++ b/templates/install_custom_palette.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Thread Color Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/layer_commands.xml b/templates/layer_commands.xml
index 0d934d480..2c0200e59 100644
--- a/templates/layer_commands.xml
+++ b/templates/layer_commands.xml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Commands" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/lettering.xml b/templates/lettering.xml
index be8b092e9..e0a162f37 100644
--- a/templates/lettering.xml
+++ b/templates/lettering.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect implements-custom-gui="true">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" />
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no" />
         </effects-menu>
     </effect>
     <script>
diff --git a/templates/lettering_custom_font_dir.xml b/templates/lettering_custom_font_dir.xml
index 49abf2ff5..ade266ee8 100644
--- a/templates/lettering_custom_font_dir.xml
+++ b/templates/lettering_custom_font_dir.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Font Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/lettering_generate_json.xml b/templates/lettering_generate_json.xml
index 04bd192c6..9bd048bf8 100644
--- a/templates/lettering_generate_json.xml
+++ b/templates/lettering_generate_json.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Font Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/lettering_remove_kerning.xml b/templates/lettering_remove_kerning.xml
index 9f1263818..60c3ec929 100644
--- a/templates/lettering_remove_kerning.xml
+++ b/templates/lettering_remove_kerning.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Font Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/letters_to_font.xml b/templates/letters_to_font.xml
index e1efd856b..9c52e202d 100644
--- a/templates/letters_to_font.xml
+++ b/templates/letters_to_font.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect needs-live-preview="false">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Font Management" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
     <spacer />
     <param name="file-format" type="optiongroup" appearance="combo" gui-text="File format" indent="1">
          {% for format, description, mimetype, category in formats %}
-         <option value="*.{{ format | upper }}">{{ format | upper }}</option>
+         <option value="*.{{ format | upper }}" translatable="no">{{ format | upper }}</option>
          {% endfor %}
     </param>
     <param type="path" name="font-dir" gui-text="Font directory" indent="1" mode="folder" filetypes="svg"/>
diff --git a/templates/object_commands.xml b/templates/object_commands.xml
index 6960de7fb..18b74df66 100644
--- a/templates/object_commands.xml
+++ b/templates/object_commands.xml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Commands" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/params.xml b/templates/params.xml
index b15d8c0c9..662d50778 100644
--- a/templates/params.xml
+++ b/templates/params.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect implements-custom-gui="true">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" />
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no" />
         </effects-menu>
     </effect>
     <script>
diff --git a/templates/print.xml b/templates/print.xml
index fbfe60720..2fcbe73d2 100644
--- a/templates/print.xml
+++ b/templates/print.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect implements-custom-gui="true">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Visualise and Export" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/remove_embroidery_settings.xml b/templates/remove_embroidery_settings.xml
index d2eae1121..6b2b2bfdc 100644
--- a/templates/remove_embroidery_settings.xml
+++ b/templates/remove_embroidery_settings.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Troubleshoot" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/reorder.xml b/templates/reorder.xml
index ce692f651..ad33acd3e 100644
--- a/templates/reorder.xml
+++ b/templates/reorder.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Edit" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/selection_to_pattern.xml b/templates/selection_to_pattern.xml
index 702ef2e44..01a4a4825 100644
--- a/templates/selection_to_pattern.xml
+++ b/templates/selection_to_pattern.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Edit" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/simulator.xml b/templates/simulator.xml
index eb0824802..db13db2e7 100644
--- a/templates/simulator.xml
+++ b/templates/simulator.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect implements-custom-gui="true">
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Visualise and Export" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/stitch_plan_preview.xml b/templates/stitch_plan_preview.xml
index 93ae16d1b..57762743b 100644
--- a/templates/stitch_plan_preview.xml
+++ b/templates/stitch_plan_preview.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Visualise and Export" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>
diff --git a/templates/troubleshoot.xml b/templates/troubleshoot.xml
index 2d672ace0..81d0472af 100644
--- a/templates/troubleshoot.xml
+++ b/templates/troubleshoot.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     <effect>
         <object-type>all</object-type>
         <effects-menu>
-            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch">
+            <submenu name="Ink/Stitch" translatable="no">
                 <submenu name="Troubleshoot" />
             </submenu>
         </effects-menu>