diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 16ccdc3..09d2cd5 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ module git.grassecon.net/urdt/ussd
 go 1.23.0
 
 require (
-	git.defalsify.org/vise.git v0.2.3-0.20241231085136-8582c7e157d9
+	git.defalsify.org/vise.git v0.2.3-0.20250102175429-e5b5bc34a2be
 	github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.2.2
 	github.com/gofrs/uuid v4.4.0+incompatible
 	github.com/grassrootseconomics/eth-custodial v1.3.0-beta
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 9086cd8..29b3893 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-git.defalsify.org/vise.git v0.2.3-0.20241231085136-8582c7e157d9 h1:O3m+NgWDWtJm8OculT99c4bDMAO4xLe2c8hpCKpsd9g=
-git.defalsify.org/vise.git v0.2.3-0.20241231085136-8582c7e157d9/go.mod h1:jyBMe1qTYUz3mmuoC9JQ/TvFeW0vTanCUcPu3H8p4Ck=
+git.defalsify.org/vise.git v0.2.3-0.20250102175429-e5b5bc34a2be h1:bh+VQanntFrMjQA/ZPRv5Wlist4e743EbiBvK1l9Qac=
+git.defalsify.org/vise.git v0.2.3-0.20250102175429-e5b5bc34a2be/go.mod h1:jyBMe1qTYUz3mmuoC9JQ/TvFeW0vTanCUcPu3H8p4Ck=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.2.2 h1:Z/iVC0xZfWTaFNE6bA3z07T86hd45Xe2eLt6WVy2bbk=
 github.com/alecthomas/assert/v2 v2.2.2/go.mod h1:pXcQ2Asjp247dahGEmsZ6ru0UVwnkhktn7S0bBDLxvQ=
 github.com/alecthomas/participle/v2 v2.0.0 h1:Fgrq+MbuSsJwIkw3fEj9h75vDP0Er5JzepJ0/HNHv0g=
diff --git a/internal/storage/storageservice.go b/internal/storage/storageservice.go
index e420dee..451358e 100644
--- a/internal/storage/storageservice.go
+++ b/internal/storage/storageservice.go
@@ -59,14 +59,20 @@ func NewMenuStorageService(dbDir string, resourceDir string) *MenuStorageService
 	}
 }
 
+// WithGettext triggers use of gettext for translation of templates and menus.
+//
+// The first language in `lns` will be used as default language, to resolve node keys to 
+// language strings.
+//
+// If `lns` is an empty array, gettext will not be used.
 func (ms *MenuStorageService) WithGettext(path string, lns []lang.Language) *MenuStorageService {
-	ln := lang.Language{
-		Code: "xxx",
-		Name: "Translation key",
+	if len(lns) == 0 {
+		logg.Warnf("Gettext requested but no languages supplied")
+		return ms
 	}
-	rs := resource.NewPoResource(ln, path)
+	rs := resource.NewPoResource(lns[0], path)
 
-	for _, ln = range(lns) {
+	for _, ln := range(lns) {
 		rs = rs.WithLanguage(ln)
 	}
 
@@ -138,6 +144,7 @@ func (ms *MenuStorageService) GetResource(ctx context.Context) (resource.Resourc
 	}
 	rfs := resource.NewDbResource(ms.resourceStore)
 	if ms.poResource != nil {
+		logg.InfoCtxf(ctx, "using poresource for menu and template")
 		rfs.WithMenuGetter(ms.poResource.GetMenu)
 		rfs.WithTemplateGetter(ms.poResource.GetTemplate)
 	}