--- loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2009/12/01 18:07:50	1.921
+++ loncom/interface/loncommon.pm	2009/12/02 18:33:27	1.922
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # The LearningOnline Network with CAPA
 # a pile of common routines
 #
-# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.921 2009/12/01 18:07:50 bisitz Exp $
+# $Id: loncommon.pm,v 1.922 2009/12/02 18:33:27 bisitz Exp $
 #
 # Copyright Michigan State University Board of Trustees
 #
@@ -1877,7 +1877,7 @@ sub select_form {
         $selectform.=
 	    '<option value="'.&HTML::Entities::encode($key,'"<>&').'" '.
             ($key eq $def ? 'selected="selected" ' : '').
-                ">".&mt($hash{$key})."</option>\n";
+                ">".$hash{$key}."</option>\n";
     }
     $selectform.="</select>";
     return $selectform;