diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_content.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_content.jsx
index 790a5c659..f21732065 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_content.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status_content.jsx
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ import { FormattedMessage, injectIntl } from 'react-intl';
 import Permalink from './permalink';
 import classnames from 'classnames';
 import Icon from 'flavours/glitch/components/icon';
-import { autoPlayGif, languages as preloadedLanguages, translationEnabled } from 'flavours/glitch/initial_state';
+import { autoPlayGif, languages as preloadedLanguages } from 'flavours/glitch/initial_state';
 import { decode as decodeIDNA } from 'flavours/glitch/utils/idna';
 
 const textMatchesTarget = (text, origin, host) => {
@@ -315,7 +315,7 @@ class StatusContent extends React.PureComponent {
     } = this.props;
 
     const hidden = this.props.onExpandedToggle ? !this.props.expanded : this.state.hidden;
-    const renderTranslate = translationEnabled && this.context.identity.signedIn && this.props.onTranslate && ['public', 'unlisted'].includes(status.get('visibility')) && status.get('contentHtml').length > 0 && status.get('language') !== null && intl.locale !== status.get('language');
+    const renderTranslate = this.props.onTranslate && status.get('translatable');
 
     const content = { __html: status.get('translation') ? status.getIn(['translation', 'content']) : status.get('contentHtml') };
     const spoilerContent = { __html: status.get('spoilerHtml') };
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/initial_state.js b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/initial_state.js
index c4b249db8..03be4ff6c 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/initial_state.js
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/initial_state.js
@@ -140,7 +140,6 @@ export const unfollowModal = getMeta('unfollow_modal');
 export const useBlurhash = getMeta('use_blurhash');
 export const usePendingItems = getMeta('use_pending_items');
 export const version = getMeta('version');
-export const translationEnabled = getMeta('translation_enabled');
 export const languages = initialState?.languages;
 export const statusPageUrl = getMeta('status_page_url');