diff --git a/src/lib/media/video/upload.shared.ts b/src/lib/media/video/upload.shared.ts
index 1ab8439e6f..fd46e27868 100644
--- a/src/lib/media/video/upload.shared.ts
+++ b/src/lib/media/video/upload.shared.ts
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ export async function getServiceAuthToken({
   return serviceAuth.token
 }
 
-export async function getVideoUploadLimits(agent: BskyAgent, _: I18n['_']) {
+export async function getVideoUploadLimits(agent: BskyAgent, i18n: I18n) {
   const token = await getServiceAuthToken({
     agent,
     lxm: 'app.bsky.video.getUploadLimits',
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ export async function getVideoUploadLimits(agent: BskyAgent, _: I18n['_']) {
       throw new UploadLimitError(limits.message)
     } else {
       throw new UploadLimitError(
-        _(
+        i18n._(
           msg`You have temporarily reached the limit for video uploads. Please try again later.`,
         ),
       )
diff --git a/src/lib/media/video/upload.ts b/src/lib/media/video/upload.ts
index b7df3be52f..503577a76a 100644
--- a/src/lib/media/video/upload.ts
+++ b/src/lib/media/video/upload.ts
@@ -16,19 +16,19 @@ export async function uploadVideo({
   did,
   setProgress,
   signal,
-  _,
+  i18n,
 }: {
   video: CompressedVideo
   agent: BskyAgent
   did: string
   setProgress: (progress: number) => void
   signal: AbortSignal
-  _: I18n['_']
+  i18n: I18n
 }) {
   if (signal.aborted) {
     throw new AbortError()
   }
-  await getVideoUploadLimits(agent, _)
+  await getVideoUploadLimits(agent, i18n)
 
   const uri = createVideoEndpointUrl('/xrpc/app.bsky.video.uploadVideo', {
     did,
@@ -69,7 +69,9 @@ export async function uploadVideo({
   const responseBody = JSON.parse(res.body) as AppBskyVideoDefs.JobStatus
 
   if (!responseBody.jobId) {
-    throw new ServerError(responseBody.error || _(msg`Failed to upload video`))
+    throw new ServerError(
+      responseBody.error || i18n._(msg`Failed to upload video`),
+    )
   }
 
   if (signal.aborted) {
diff --git a/src/lib/media/video/upload.web.ts b/src/lib/media/video/upload.web.ts
index 2e78ec6d38..98d329a709 100644
--- a/src/lib/media/video/upload.web.ts
+++ b/src/lib/media/video/upload.web.ts
@@ -15,19 +15,19 @@ export async function uploadVideo({
   did,
   setProgress,
   signal,
-  _,
+  i18n,
 }: {
   video: CompressedVideo
   agent: BskyAgent
   did: string
   setProgress: (progress: number) => void
   signal: AbortSignal
-  _: I18n['_']
+  i18n: I18n
 }) {
   if (signal.aborted) {
     throw new AbortError()
   }
-  await getVideoUploadLimits(agent, _)
+  await getVideoUploadLimits(agent, i18n)
 
   const uri = createVideoEndpointUrl('/xrpc/app.bsky.video.uploadVideo', {
     did,
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@ export async function uploadVideo({
           ) as AppBskyVideoDefs.JobStatus
           resolve(uploadRes)
         } else {
-          reject(new ServerError(_(msg`Failed to upload video`)))
+          reject(new ServerError(i18n._(msg`Failed to upload video`)))
         }
       }
       xhr.onerror = () => {
-        reject(new ServerError(_(msg`Failed to upload video`)))
+        reject(new ServerError(i18n._(msg`Failed to upload video`)))
       }
       xhr.open('POST', uri)
       xhr.setRequestHeader('Content-Type', video.mimeType)
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ export async function uploadVideo({
   )
 
   if (!res.jobId) {
-    throw new ServerError(res.error || _(msg`Failed to upload video`))
+    throw new ServerError(res.error || i18n._(msg`Failed to upload video`))
   }
 
   if (signal.aborted) {
diff --git a/src/view/com/composer/Composer.tsx b/src/view/com/composer/Composer.tsx
index ceaa2fc395..f05ff232fb 100644
--- a/src/view/com/composer/Composer.tsx
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/Composer.tsx
@@ -54,9 +54,8 @@ import {
   type BskyAgent,
   type RichText,
 } from '@atproto/api'
-import {msg, plural} from '@lingui/core/macro'
-import {useLingui} from '@lingui/react'
-import {Trans} from '@lingui/react/macro'
+import {plural} from '@lingui/core/macro'
+import {Trans, useLingui} from '@lingui/react/macro'
 import {useNavigation} from '@react-navigation/native'
 import {useQueryClient} from '@tanstack/react-query'
 
@@ -197,12 +196,13 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
   cancelRef?: React.RefObject<CancelRef | null>
 }) => {
   const {currentAccount} = useSession()
+  const t = useTheme()
   const ax = useAnalytics()
   const agent = useAgent()
   const queryClient = useQueryClient()
   const currentDid = currentAccount!.did
   const {closeComposer} = useComposerControls()
-  const {_} = useLingui()
+  const {t: l, i18n} = useLingui()
   const requireAltTextEnabled = useRequireAltTextEnabled()
   const langPrefs = useLanguagePrefs()
   const setLangPrefs = useLanguagePrefsApi()
@@ -313,7 +313,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
           abortController,
         },
       })
-      processVideo(
+      void processVideo(
         asset,
         videoAction => {
           composerDispatch({
@@ -328,10 +328,10 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
         agent,
         currentDid,
         abortController.signal,
-        _,
+        i18n,
       )
     },
-    [_, agent, currentDid, composerDispatch],
+    [i18n, agent, currentDid, composerDispatch],
   )
 
   const onInitVideo = useNonReactiveCallback(() => {
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
         }
 
         // Start video compression and upload
-        processVideo(
+        void processVideo(
           asset,
           videoAction => {
             composerDispatch({
@@ -475,7 +475,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
           agent,
           currentDid,
           abortController.signal,
-          _,
+          i18n,
         )
       } catch (e) {
         logger.error('Failed to restore video from draft', {
@@ -484,7 +484,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
         })
       }
     },
-    [_, agent, currentDid, composerDispatch],
+    [i18n, agent, currentDid, composerDispatch],
   )
 
   const handleSelectDraft = useCallback(
@@ -558,11 +558,11 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
   const getDraftSaveError = useCallback(
     (e: unknown): string => {
       if (e instanceof AppBskyDraftCreateDraft.DraftLimitReachedError) {
-        return _(msg`You've reached the maximum number of drafts`)
+        return l`You've reached the maximum number of drafts`
       }
-      return _(msg`Failed to save draft`)
+      return l`Failed to save draft`
     },
-    [_],
+    [l],
   )
 
   const validateDraftTextOrError = useCallback((): boolean => {
@@ -571,14 +571,12 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
     )
     if (tooLong) {
       setError(
-        _(
-          msg`One or more posts are too long to save as a draft. ${plural(MAX_DRAFT_GRAPHEME_LENGTH, {one: 'The maximum number of characters is # character.', other: 'The maximum number of characters is # characters.'})}`,
-        ),
+        l`One or more posts are too long to save as a draft. ${plural(MAX_DRAFT_GRAPHEME_LENGTH, {one: 'The maximum number of characters is # character.', other: 'The maximum number of characters is # characters.'})}`,
       )
       return false
     }
     return true
-  }, [composerState.thread.posts, _])
+  }, [composerState.thread.posts, l])
 
   const handleSaveDraft = useCallback(async () => {
     setError('')
@@ -768,21 +766,21 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
       const media = thread.posts[i].embed.media
       if (media) {
         if (media.type === 'images' && media.images.some(img => !img.alt)) {
-          return _(msg`One or more images is missing alt text.`)
+          return l`One or more images is missing alt text.`
         }
         if (media.type === 'gif' && !media.alt) {
-          return _(msg`One or more GIFs is missing alt text.`)
+          return l`One or more GIFs is missing alt text.`
         }
         if (
           media.type === 'video' &&
           media.video.status !== 'error' &&
           !media.video.altText
         ) {
-          return _(msg`One or more videos is missing alt text.`)
+          return l`One or more videos is missing alt text.`
         }
       }
     }
-  }, [thread, requireAltTextEnabled, _])
+  }, [thread, requireAltTextEnabled, l])
 
   const canPost =
     !missingAltError &&
@@ -895,11 +893,9 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
 
       let err = cleanError(e.message)
       if (err.includes('not locate record')) {
-        err = _(
-          msg`We're sorry! The post you are replying to has been deleted.`,
-        )
+        err = l`We're sorry! The post you are replying to has been deleted.`
       } else if (e instanceof EmbeddingDisabledError) {
-        err = _(msg`This post's author has disabled quote posts.`)
+        err = l`This post's author has disabled quote posts.`
       }
       setError(err)
       setIsPublishing(false)
@@ -979,14 +975,14 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
           <Toast.Icon />
           <Toast.Text>
             {thread.posts.length > 1
-              ? _(msg`Your posts were sent`)
+              ? l`Your posts were sent`
               : replyTo
-                ? _(msg`Your reply was sent`)
-                : _(msg`Your post was sent`)}
+                ? l`Your reply was sent`
+                : l`Your post was sent`}
           </Toast.Text>
           {postUri && (
             <Toast.Action
-              label={_(msg`View post`)}
+              label={l`View post`}
               onPress={() => {
                 const {host: name, rkey} = new AtUri(postUri)
                 navigation.navigate('PostThread', {name, rkey})
@@ -1001,7 +997,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
       )
     }, 500)
   }, [
-    _,
+    l,
     ax,
     agent,
     thread,
@@ -1026,7 +1022,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
   // Preserves the referential identity passed to each post item.
   // Avoids re-rendering all posts on each keystroke.
   const onComposerPostPublish = useNonReactiveCallback(() => {
-    onPressPublish()
+    void onPressPublish()
   })
 
   useEffect(() => {
@@ -1047,7 +1043,7 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
         setPublishOnUpload(false)
       } else if (uploadingVideos === 0) {
         setPublishOnUpload(false)
-        onPressPublish()
+        void onPressPublish()
       }
     }
   }, [thread.posts, onPressPublish, publishOnUpload])
@@ -1189,7 +1185,13 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
             layout={native(LinearTransition)}
             onScroll={scrollHandler}
             contentContainerStyle={a.flex_grow}
-            style={a.flex_1}
+            style={[
+              a.flex_1,
+              web({
+                scrollbarGutter: 'stable',
+                scrollbarColor: `${t.palette.contrast_200} transparent`,
+              }),
+            ]}
             keyboardShouldPersistTaps="always"
             onContentSizeChange={onScrollViewContentSizeChange}
             onLayout={onScrollViewLayout}>
@@ -1224,9 +1226,9 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
         {replyTo ? (
           <Prompt.Basic
             control={discardPromptControl}
-            title={_(msg`Discard draft?`)}
+            title={l`Discard draft?`}
             description=""
-            confirmButtonCta={_(msg`Discard`)}
+            confirmButtonCta={l`Discard`}
             confirmButtonColor="negative"
             onConfirm={handleDiscard}
           />
@@ -1264,21 +1266,17 @@ export const ComposePost = ({
             <Prompt.Actions>
               {allPostsWithinLimit && (
                 <Prompt.Action
-                  cta={
-                    composerState.draftId
-                      ? _(msg`Save changes`)
-                      : _(msg`Save draft`)
-                  }
+                  cta={composerState.draftId ? l`Save changes` : l`Save draft`}
                   onPress={handleSaveDraft}
                   color="primary"
                 />
               )}
               <Prompt.Action
-                cta={_(msg`Discard`)}
+                cta={l`Discard`}
                 onPress={handleDiscard}
                 color="negative_subtle"
               />
-              <Prompt.Cancel cta={_(msg`Keep editing`)} />
+              <Prompt.Cancel cta={l`Keep editing`} />
             </Prompt.Actions>
           </Prompt.Outer>
         )}
@@ -1320,16 +1318,16 @@ let ComposerPost = memo(function ComposerPost({
 }) {
   const {currentAccount} = useSession()
   const currentDid = currentAccount!.did
-  const {_} = useLingui()
+  const {t: l} = useLingui()
   const {data: currentProfile} = useProfileQuery({did: currentDid})
   const richtext = post.richtext
   const isTextOnly = !post.embed.link && !post.embed.quote && !post.embed.media
   const forceMinHeight = IS_WEB && isTextOnly && isActive
   const selectTextInputPlaceholder = isReply
     ? isFirstPost
-      ? _(msg`Write your reply`)
-      : _(msg`Add another post`)
-    : _(msg`What's up?`)
+      ? l`Write your reply`
+      : l`Add another post`
+    : l`What's up?`
   const discardPromptControl = Prompt.usePromptControl()
 
   const dispatchPost = useCallback(
@@ -1369,7 +1367,7 @@ let ComposerPost = memo(function ComposerPost({
         if (IS_NATIVE) return // web only
         const [mimeType] = uri.slice('data:'.length).split(';')
         if (!SUPPORTED_MIME_TYPES.includes(mimeType as SupportedMimeTypes)) {
-          Toast.show(_(msg`Unsupported video type: ${mimeType}`), {
+          Toast.show(l`Unsupported video type: ${mimeType}`, {
             type: 'error',
           })
           return
@@ -1384,7 +1382,7 @@ let ComposerPost = memo(function ComposerPost({
         onImageAdd([res])
       }
     },
-    [post.id, onSelectVideo, onImageAdd, _],
+    [post.id, onSelectVideo, onImageAdd, l],
   )
 
   useHideKeyboardOnBackground()
@@ -1429,19 +1427,20 @@ let ComposerPost = memo(function ComposerPost({
           onError={onError}
           onPressPublish={onPublish}
           accessible={true}
-          accessibilityLabel={_(msg`Write post`)}
-          accessibilityHint={_(
-            msg`Compose posts up to ${plural(MAX_GRAPHEME_LENGTH || 0, {
+          accessibilityLabel={l`Write post`}
+          accessibilityHint={l`Compose posts up to ${plural(
+            MAX_GRAPHEME_LENGTH || 0,
+            {
               other: '# characters',
-            })} in length`,
-          )}
+            },
+          )} in length`}
         />
       </View>
 
       {canRemovePost && isActive && (
         <>
           <Button
-            label={_(msg`Delete post`)}
+            label={l`Delete post`}
             size="small"
             color="secondary"
             variant="ghost"
@@ -1466,15 +1465,15 @@ let ComposerPost = memo(function ComposerPost({
           </Button>
           <Prompt.Basic
             control={discardPromptControl}
-            title={_(msg`Discard post?`)}
-            description={_(msg`Are you sure you'd like to discard this post?`)}
+            title={l`Discard post?`}
+            description={l`Are you sure you'd like to discard this post?`}
             onConfirm={() => {
               dispatch({
                 type: 'remove_post',
                 postId: post.id,
               })
             }}
-            confirmButtonCta={_(msg`Discard`)}
+            confirmButtonCta={l`Discard`}
             confirmButtonColor="negative"
           />
         </>
@@ -1531,7 +1530,8 @@ function ComposerTopBar({
   children?: React.ReactNode
 }) {
   const t = useTheme()
-  const {_} = useLingui()
+  const {t: l} = useLingui()
+
   return (
     <Animated.View
       style={topBarAnimatedStyle}
@@ -1544,7 +1544,7 @@ function ComposerTopBar({
           IS_LIQUID_GLASS ? [a.px_lg, a.pt_lg, a.pb_md] : [a.p_sm],
         ]}>
         <Button
-          label={_(msg`Cancel`)}
+          label={l`Cancel`}
           variant="ghost"
           color="primary"
           shape="default"
@@ -1552,9 +1552,7 @@ function ComposerTopBar({
           style={[{paddingLeft: 7, paddingRight: 7}]}
           hoverStyle={[a.bg_transparent, {opacity: 0.5}]}
           onPress={onCancel}
-          accessibilityHint={_(
-            msg`Closes post composer and discards post draft`,
-          )}>
+          accessibilityHint={l`Closes post composer and discards post draft`}>
           <ButtonText style={[a.text_md]} maxFontSizeMultiplier={2}>
             <Trans>Cancel</Trans>
           </ButtonText>
@@ -1588,35 +1586,27 @@ function ComposerTopBar({
               label={
                 isReply
                   ? isThread
-                    ? _(
-                        msg({
-                          message: 'Publish replies',
-                          comment:
-                            'Accessibility label for button to publish multiple replies in a thread',
-                        }),
-                      )
-                    : _(
-                        msg({
-                          message: 'Publish reply',
-                          comment:
-                            'Accessibility label for button to publish a single reply',
-                        }),
-                      )
+                    ? l({
+                        message: 'Publish replies',
+                        comment:
+                          'Accessibility label for button to publish multiple replies in a thread',
+                      })
+                    : l({
+                        message: 'Publish reply',
+                        comment:
+                          'Accessibility label for button to publish a single reply',
+                      })
                   : isThread
-                    ? _(
-                        msg({
-                          message: 'Publish posts',
-                          comment:
-                            'Accessibility label for button to publish multiple posts in a thread',
-                        }),
-                      )
-                    : _(
-                        msg({
-                          message: 'Publish post',
-                          comment:
-                            'Accessibility label for button to publish a single post',
-                        }),
-                      )
+                    ? l({
+                        message: 'Publish posts',
+                        comment:
+                          'Accessibility label for button to publish multiple posts in a thread',
+                      })
+                    : l({
+                        message: 'Publish post',
+                        comment:
+                          'Accessibility label for button to publish a single post',
+                      })
               }
               color="primary"
               size="small"
@@ -1851,7 +1841,7 @@ function ComposerFooter({
   openGallery?: boolean
 }) {
   const t = useTheme()
-  const {_} = useLingui()
+  const {t: l} = useLingui()
   const {isMobile} = useWebMediaQueries()
   /*
    * Once we've allowed a certain type of asset to be selected, we don't allow
@@ -1979,8 +1969,8 @@ function ComposerFooter({
                 <Button
                   onPress={onEmojiButtonPress}
                   style={a.p_sm}
-                  label={_(msg`Open emoji picker`)}
-                  accessibilityHint={_(msg`Opens emoji picker`)}
+                  label={l`Open emoji picker`}
+                  accessibilityHint={l`Opens emoji picker`}
                   variant="ghost"
                   shape="round"
                   color="primary">
@@ -1994,7 +1984,7 @@ function ComposerFooter({
       <View style={[a.flex_row, a.align_center, a.justify_between]}>
         {showAddButton && (
           <Button
-            label={_(msg`Add another post to thread`)}
+            label={l`Add another post to thread`}
             onPress={onAddPost}
             style={[a.p_sm]}
             variant="ghost"
@@ -2276,7 +2266,7 @@ function ErrorBanner({
   clearVideo: () => void
 }) {
   const t = useTheme()
-  const {_} = useLingui()
+  const {t: l} = useLingui()
 
   const videoError =
     videoState.status === 'error' ? videoState.error : undefined
@@ -2311,7 +2301,7 @@ function ErrorBanner({
             {error}
           </Text>
           <Button
-            label={_(msg`Dismiss error`)}
+            label={l`Dismiss error`}
             size="tiny"
             color="secondary"
             variant="ghost"
@@ -2358,7 +2348,7 @@ function ToolbarWrapper({
 
 function VideoUploadToolbar({state}: {state: VideoState}) {
   const t = useTheme()
-  const {_} = useLingui()
+  const {t: l} = useLingui()
   const progress = state.progress
   const shouldRotate =
     state.status === 'processing' && (progress === 0 || progress === 1)
@@ -2390,34 +2380,34 @@ function VideoUploadToolbar({state}: {state: VideoState}) {
   switch (state.status) {
     case 'compressing':
       if (isGif) {
-        text = _(msg`Compressing GIF...`)
+        text = l`Compressing GIF...`
       } else {
-        text = _(msg`Compressing video...`)
+        text = l`Compressing video...`
       }
       break
     case 'uploading':
       if (isGif) {
-        text = _(msg`Uploading GIF...`)
+        text = l`Uploading GIF...`
       } else {
-        text = _(msg`Uploading video...`)
+        text = l`Uploading video...`
       }
       break
     case 'processing':
       if (isGif) {
-        text = _(msg`Processing GIF...`)
+        text = l`Processing GIF...`
       } else {
-        text = _(msg`Processing video...`)
+        text = l`Processing video...`
       }
       break
     case 'error':
-      text = _(msg`Error`)
+      text = l`Error`
       wheelProgress = 100
       break
     case 'done':
       if (isGif) {
-        text = _(msg`GIF uploaded`)
+        text = l`GIF uploaded`
       } else {
-        text = _(msg`Video uploaded`)
+        text = l`Video uploaded`
       }
       break
   }
diff --git a/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts b/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts
index 1c053187e1..9db18610a4 100644
--- a/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts
+++ b/src/view/com/composer/state/video.ts
@@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ export async function processVideo(
   agent: BskyAgent,
   did: string,
   signal: AbortSignal,
-  _: I18n['_'],
+  i18n: I18n,
 ) {
   let video: CompressedVideo | undefined
   try {
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ export async function processVideo(
       signal,
     })
   } catch (e) {
-    const message = getCompressErrorMessage(e, _)
+    const message = getCompressErrorMessage(e, i18n)
     if (message !== null) {
       dispatch({
         type: 'to_error',
@@ -297,13 +297,13 @@ export async function processVideo(
       agent,
       did,
       signal,
-      _,
+      i18n,
       setProgress: p => {
         dispatch({type: 'update_progress', progress: p, signal})
       },
     })
   } catch (e) {
-    const message = getUploadErrorMessage(e, _)
+    const message = getUploadErrorMessage(e, i18n)
     if (message !== null) {
       dispatch({
         type: 'to_error',
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ export async function processVideo(
       logger.error('Error processing video', {safeMessage: e})
       dispatch({
         type: 'to_error',
-        error: _(msg`Video failed to process`),
+        error: i18n._(msg`Video failed to process`),
         signal,
       })
       return // Exit async loop
@@ -387,20 +387,20 @@ export async function processVideo(
   }
 }
 
-function getCompressErrorMessage(e: unknown, _: I18n['_']): string | null {
+function getCompressErrorMessage(e: unknown, i18n: I18n): string | null {
   if (e instanceof AbortError) {
     return null
   }
   if (e instanceof VideoTooLargeError) {
-    return _(
+    return i18n._(
       msg`The selected video is larger than 100 MB. Please try again with a smaller file.`,
     )
   }
   logger.error('Error compressing video', {safeMessage: e})
-  return _(msg`An error occurred while compressing the video.`)
+  return i18n._(msg`An error occurred while compressing the video.`)
 }
 
-function getUploadErrorMessage(e: unknown, _: I18n['_']): string | null {
+function getUploadErrorMessage(e: unknown, i18n: I18n): string | null {
   if (e instanceof AbortError) {
     return null
   }
@@ -408,38 +408,38 @@ function getUploadErrorMessage(e: unknown, _: I18n['_']): string | null {
     // https://github.com/bluesky-social/tango/blob/lumi/lumi/worker/permissions.go#L77
     switch (e.message) {
       case 'User is not allowed to upload videos':
-        return _(msg`You are not allowed to upload videos.`)
+        return i18n._(msg`You are not allowed to upload videos.`)
       case 'Uploading is disabled at the moment':
-        return _(
+        return i18n._(
           msg`Hold up! We’re gradually giving access to video, and you’re still waiting in line. Check back soon!`,
         )
       case "Failed to get user's upload stats":
-        return _(
+        return i18n._(
           msg`We were unable to determine if you are allowed to upload videos. Please try again.`,
         )
       case 'User has exceeded daily upload bytes limit':
-        return _(
+        return i18n._(
           msg`You've reached your daily limit for video uploads (too many bytes)`,
         )
       case 'User has exceeded daily upload videos limit':
-        return _(
+        return i18n._(
           msg`You've reached your daily limit for video uploads (too many videos)`,
         )
       case 'Account is not old enough to upload videos':
-        return _(
+        return i18n._(
           msg`Your account is not yet old enough to upload videos. Please try again later.`,
         )
       case 'file size (100000001 bytes) is larger than the maximum allowed size (100000000 bytes)':
-        return _(
+        return i18n._(
           msg`The selected video is larger than 100 MB. Please try again with a smaller file.`,
         )
       case 'Confirm your email address to upload videos':
-        return _(msg`Please confirm your email address to upload videos.`)
+        return i18n._(msg`Please confirm your email address to upload videos.`)
     }
   }
 
   if (isNetworkError(e)) {
-    return _(
+    return i18n._(
       msg`An error occurred while uploading the video. Please check your internet connection and try again.`,
     )
   } else {
@@ -448,5 +448,5 @@ function getUploadErrorMessage(e: unknown, _: I18n['_']): string | null {
   }
 
   const message = e instanceof Error ? e.message : ''
-  return _(msg`An error occurred while uploading the video. ${message}`)
+  return i18n._(msg`An error occurred while uploading the video. ${message}`)
 }