diff --git a/bukkit/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BukkitCommandManager.java b/bukkit/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BukkitCommandManager.java
index de19c483..7c4139b2 100644
--- a/bukkit/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BukkitCommandManager.java
+++ b/bukkit/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BukkitCommandManager.java
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@ public class BukkitCommandManager extends CommandManager {
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.SYNTAX, new BukkitMessageFormatter(ChatColor.YELLOW, ChatColor.GREEN, ChatColor.WHITE));
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.INFO, new BukkitMessageFormatter(ChatColor.BLUE, ChatColor.DARK_GREEN, ChatColor.GREEN));
         Bukkit.getPluginManager().registerEvents(new ACFBukkitListener(plugin), plugin);
+        getLocales(); // auto load locales
     }
 
     public Plugin getPlugin() {
diff --git a/bungee/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BungeeCommandManager.java b/bungee/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BungeeCommandManager.java
index c0eb612e..211f5107 100644
--- a/bungee/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BungeeCommandManager.java
+++ b/bungee/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/BungeeCommandManager.java
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ public class BungeeCommandManager extends CommandManager {
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.ERROR, defaultFormatter = new BungeeMessageFormatter(ChatColor.RED, ChatColor.YELLOW, ChatColor.RED));
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.SYNTAX, new BungeeMessageFormatter(ChatColor.YELLOW, ChatColor.GREEN, ChatColor.WHITE));
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.INFO, new BungeeMessageFormatter(ChatColor.BLUE, ChatColor.DARK_GREEN, ChatColor.GREEN));
+        getLocales(); // auto load locales
     }
 
     public Plugin getPlugin() {
diff --git a/sponge/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/SpongeCommandManager.java b/sponge/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/SpongeCommandManager.java
index 2f82db9b..9dbe14ed 100644
--- a/sponge/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/SpongeCommandManager.java
+++ b/sponge/src/main/java/co/aikar/commands/SpongeCommandManager.java
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ public class SpongeCommandManager extends CommandManager {
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.ERROR, defaultFormatter = new SpongeMessageFormatter(TextColors.RED, TextColors.YELLOW, TextColors.RED));
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.SYNTAX, new SpongeMessageFormatter(TextColors.YELLOW, TextColors.GREEN, TextColors.WHITE));
         this.formatters.put(MessageType.INFO, new SpongeMessageFormatter(TextColors.BLUE, TextColors.DARK_GREEN, TextColors.GREEN));
+        getLocales(); // auto load locales
     }
 
     public PluginContainer getPlugin() {