require 'i18n/backend/active_record' # https://github.com/dylanz/i18n_backend_database Translation = I18n::Backend::ActiveRecord::Translation if Translation.table_exists? I18n.backend = I18n::Backend::Chain.new(I18n.backend, I18n::Backend::ActiveRecord.new) I18n::Backend::ActiveRecord.send :include, I18n::Backend::Memoize end