diff --git a/popup.js b/popup.js
index c7fd4b9a..3476747a 100644
--- a/popup.js
+++ b/popup.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-localizeHtmlPage();
 
 //make this a function to allow this to run on the content page
 function runThePopup() {
+    localizeHtmlPage();
 
     //is it in the popup or content script
     var inPopup = true;
diff --git a/utils.js b/utils.js
index 2ec274a5..d9ce3a22 100644
--- a/utils.js
+++ b/utils.js
@@ -49,9 +49,8 @@ function getYouTubeVideoID(url) {
 
 function localizeHtmlPage() {
     //Localize by replacing __MSG_***__ meta tags
-    var objects = document.getElementsByTagName('html');
-    for (var j = 0; j < objects.length; j++)
-    {
+    var objects = document.getElementsByClassName("popupBody")[0].children;
+    for (var j = 0; j < objects.length; j++) {
         var obj = objects[j];
 
         var valStrH = obj.innerHTML.toString();