From 16c2d383eef2080a4c629f68740b9d9aa30f8eb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?F=C3=A9lix=20Malfait?= <felix.malfait@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2025 22:01:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix E2E tests (#9919)

Fortunately we're not using NODE_ENV=production for our deployment, but
we need to think of a better long-term fix. Not easy because Lingui
strips out messages in production environment
---
 .github/workflows/ci-e2e.yaml                            | 2 +-
 .../object-metadata/object-metadata.service.ts           | 9 +++++++--
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-e2e.yaml b/.github/workflows/ci-e2e.yaml
index 4b5bf5603..d98d93ad5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-e2e.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-e2e.yaml
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ jobs:
       run: NODE_ENV=production NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=10240" npx nx build twenty-front
 
     - name: Build server
-      run: NODE_ENV=production npx nx build twenty-server
+      run: npx nx build twenty-server
 
     - name: Create and setup database
       run: |
diff --git a/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/metadata-modules/object-metadata/object-metadata.service.ts b/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/metadata-modules/object-metadata/object-metadata.service.ts
index c77164163..cccda0e1f 100644
--- a/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/metadata-modules/object-metadata/object-metadata.service.ts
+++ b/packages/twenty-server/src/engine/metadata-modules/object-metadata/object-metadata.service.ts
@@ -548,8 +548,13 @@ export class ObjectMetadataService extends TypeOrmQueryService<ObjectMetadataEnt
       return objectMetadata[labelKey];
     }
 
-    i18n.activate(locale);
+    const messageId = generateMessageId(objectMetadata[labelKey] ?? '');
+    const translatedMessage = i18n._(messageId);
 
-    return i18n._(generateMessageId(objectMetadata[labelKey]));
+    if (translatedMessage === messageId) {
+      return objectMetadata[labelKey] ?? '';
+    }
+
+    return translatedMessage;
   }
 }