diff --git a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarLeft/Translator.qml b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarLeft/Translator.qml
index a460133b2..bbb2ac23f 100644
--- a/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarLeft/Translator.qml
+++ b/dots/.config/quickshell/ii/modules/ii/sidebarLeft/Translator.qml
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ Item {
 
     Process {
         id: translateProc
-        command: ["bash", "-c", `trans -brief`
+        command: ["bash", "-c", `trans -brief -no-bidi`
             + ` -source '${StringUtils.shellSingleQuoteEscape(root.sourceLanguage)}'`
             + ` -target '${StringUtils.shellSingleQuoteEscape(root.targetLanguage)}'`
             + ` '${StringUtils.shellSingleQuoteEscape(root.inputField.text.trim())}'`]