diff --git a/plugins/UserCountry/tests/Unit/UserCountryTest.php b/plugins/UserCountry/tests/Unit/UserCountryTest.php
index dddbce6b9fd9cb3d9a120cd4a438623125822912..c2db05db2d139d0e69aa08d16c6c020a9d6fa2a4 100644
--- a/plugins/UserCountry/tests/Unit/UserCountryTest.php
+++ b/plugins/UserCountry/tests/Unit/UserCountryTest.php
@@ -109,6 +109,9 @@ class UserCountryTest extends \PHPUnit_Framework_TestCase
      */
     public function testGeoIpDownloadInvalidUrl($url)
     {
+        // unset translations, otherwise Exception message will be translated
+        StaticContainer::get('Piwik\Translation\Translator')->reset();
+
         $updater = new Piwik_UserCountry_GeoIPAutoUpdater_publictest();
         try {
             $updater->downloadFile('loc', $url);