diff --git a/inbox.py b/inbox.py
index 60bd4788e..f54625682 100644
--- a/inbox.py
+++ b/inbox.py
@@ -262,9 +262,11 @@ def _store_last_post_id(base_dir: str, nickname: str, domain: str,
         post_id = remove_id_ending(post_json_object['id'])
     if not actor:
         return
-    lastpost_dir = acct_dir(base_dir, nickname, domain) + '/lastpost'
+    account_dir = acct_dir(base_dir, nickname, domain)
+    lastpost_dir = account_dir + '/lastpost'
     if not os.path.isdir(lastpost_dir):
-        os.mkdir(lastpost_dir)
+        if os.path.isdir(account_dir):
+            os.mkdir(lastpost_dir)
     actor_filename = lastpost_dir + '/' + actor.replace('/', '#')
     try:
         with open(actor_filename, 'w+', encoding='utf-8') as fp_actor:
diff --git a/webapp_post.py b/webapp_post.py
index c40c34ad7..e2dd3efdb 100644
--- a/webapp_post.py
+++ b/webapp_post.py
@@ -891,9 +891,12 @@ def _get_like_icon_html(nickname: str, domain_full: str,
             '/users/' + nickname + '?likers=' + likers_post_id
 
         # show the number of likes next to icon
+        show_liked_str = 'Show who liked this post'
+        if translate.get(show_liked_str):
+            show_liked_str = translate[show_liked_str]
         like_str += '<label class="likesCount">'
         like_str += '<a href="' + likers_screen_link + '" ' + \
-            'title="' + translate['Show who liked this post'] + \
+            'title="' + show_liked_str + \
             '" tabindex="10">'
         like_str += like_count_str.replace('(', '').replace(')', '').strip()
         like_str += '</a></label>\n'