diff -ur a/epoptes/ui/gui.py b/epoptes/ui/gui.py
--- a/epoptes/ui/gui.py	2015-11-27 11:55:30.000000000 +0530
+++ b/epoptes/ui/gui.py	2015-11-27 13:38:13.000000000 +0530
@@ -255,6 +255,9 @@
             elif os.path.isfile('/usr/bin/xvnc4viewer'):
                 self.vncviewer = subprocess.Popen(['xvnc4viewer',
                     '-listen', str(self.vncviewerport)])
+            elif os.path.isfile('/usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/tigervnc.mo'):
+                self.vncviewer = subprocess.Popen(['vncviewer',
+                    '-listen', str(self.vncviewerport)])
             else:
                 self.vncviewer = subprocess.Popen(['vncviewer',
                     '-listen', str(self.vncviewerport-5500)])