diff --git a/curriculum/getChallenges.js b/curriculum/getChallenges.js
index 1e944be8893..d1dab90be02 100644
--- a/curriculum/getChallenges.js
+++ b/curriculum/getChallenges.js
@@ -113,17 +113,12 @@ async function buildCurriculum(file, curriculum) {
 async function parseTranslation(engPath, transPath, dict) {
   const engChal = await parseMarkdown(engPath);
   const translatedChal = await parseMarkdown(transPath);
-  const codeLang =
-    engChal.files && engChal.files[0] ? engChal.files[0].ext : null;
 
-  const engWithTranslatedComments = codeLang
-    ? translateCommentsInChallenge(
-        engChal,
-        getChallengeLang(transPath),
-        dict,
-        codeLang
-      )
-    : engChal;
+  const engWithTranslatedComments = translateCommentsInChallenge(
+    engChal,
+    getChallengeLang(transPath),
+    dict
+  );
   return mergeChallenges(engWithTranslatedComments, translatedChal);
 }
 
diff --git a/tools/challenge-md-parser/translation-parser/translation-parser.js b/tools/challenge-md-parser/translation-parser/translation-parser.js
index 4c5756019c0..614f4e0fbfb 100644
--- a/tools/challenge-md-parser/translation-parser/translation-parser.js
+++ b/tools/challenge-md-parser/translation-parser/translation-parser.js
@@ -15,17 +15,19 @@ exports.translateComments = (text, lang, dict, codeLang) => {
   }
 };
 
-exports.translateCommentsInChallenge = (challenge, lang, dict, codeLang) => {
+exports.translateCommentsInChallenge = (challenge, lang, dict) => {
   const challClone = clone(challenge);
 
-  if (challClone.files[0] && challClone.files[0].contents) {
-    challClone.files[0].contents = this.translateComments(
-      challenge.files[0].contents,
-      lang,
-      dict,
-      codeLang
-    );
-  }
+  Object.keys(challClone.files).forEach(key => {
+    if (challClone.files[key].contents) {
+      challClone.files[key].contents = this.translateComments(
+        challenge.files[key].contents,
+        lang,
+        dict,
+        challClone.files[key].ext
+      );
+    }
+  });
 
   return challClone;
 };