diff --git a/neutron_taas/__init__.py b/neutron_taas/__init__.py
index fa7a241..e69de29 100644
--- a/neutron_taas/__init__.py
+++ b/neutron_taas/__init__.py
@@ -1,23 +0,0 @@
-# Copyright 2011 OpenStack Foundation
-# All Rights Reserved.
-#
-#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
-#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
-#    a copy of the License at
-#
-#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
-#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
-#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
-#    under the License.
-
-import gettext
-import six
-
-
-if six.PY2:
-    gettext.install('neutron', unicode=1)
-else:
-    gettext.install('neutron')
diff --git a/neutron_taas/services/taas/agents/taas_agent_api.py b/neutron_taas/services/taas/agents/taas_agent_api.py
index ffb6b24..f287ebf 100644
--- a/neutron_taas/services/taas/agents/taas_agent_api.py
+++ b/neutron_taas/services/taas/agents/taas_agent_api.py
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@
 # License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
+from neutron_taas._i18n import _
 from oslo_config import cfg
 import oslo_messaging as messaging