diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/__init__.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/__init__.py
index 064dbf6c9..45d12fd90 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/__init__.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/forms/__init__.py
@@ -33,11 +33,12 @@ class VerseType(object):
     Intro = 4
     Ending = 5
     Other = 6
+    verse_string = u'verse'
 
     @staticmethod
     def to_string(verse_type):
         if verse_type == VerseType.Verse:
-            return translate('VerseType', 'Verse')
+            return translate('VerseType', VerseType.verse_string.title())
         elif verse_type == VerseType.Chorus:
             return translate('VerseType', 'Chorus')
         elif verse_type == VerseType.Bridge:
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@ class VerseType(object):
     @staticmethod
     def from_string(verse_type):
         verse_type = verse_type.lower()
-        if verse_type == translate('VerseType', 'verse'):
+        if verse_type == translate('VerseType', VerseType.verse_string):
             return VerseType.Verse
         elif verse_type == translate('VerseType', 'chorus'):
             return VerseType.Chorus
diff --git a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py
index 4764f4f54..25b8a7d8d 100644
--- a/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py
+++ b/openlp/plugins/songs/lib/mediaitem.py
@@ -198,8 +198,8 @@ class SongMediaItem(MediaManagerItem):
         self.ListView.clear()
         for author in searchresults:
             for song in author.songs:
-                song_detail = unicode(self.trUtf8('%s (%s)') % \
-                    (author.display_name, song.title)
+                song_detail = unicode(self.trUtf8('%s (%s)') %
+                    (author.display_name, song.title))
                 song_name = QtGui.QListWidgetItem(song_detail)
                 song_name.setData(QtCore.Qt.UserRole, QtCore.QVariant(song.id))
                 self.ListView.addItem(song_name)