diff --git a/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d_toolbar.py b/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d_toolbar.py
index 0b512f3e98b..ee7a2881899 100644
--- a/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d_toolbar.py
+++ b/scripts/startup/bl_ui/space_view3d_toolbar.py
@@ -624,8 +624,11 @@ class VIEW3D_PT_slots_paint_canvas(SelectPaintSlotHelper, View3DPanel, Panel):
             if mat and mat.texture_paint_images and mat.texture_paint_slots:
                 label = mat.texture_paint_slots[mat.paint_active_slot].name
         elif paint.canvas_source == 'COLOR_ATTRIBUTE':
-            label = (me.color_attributes.active_color.name if me.color_attributes.active_color
-                     else iface_("Color Attribute"))
+            active_color = me.color_attributes.active_color
+            label = (
+                active_color.name if active_color else
+                iface_("Color Attribute")
+            )
         elif paint.canvas_image:
             label = paint.canvas_image.name
 
@@ -642,7 +645,7 @@ class VIEW3D_PT_slots_color_attributes(Panel):
         me = context.object.data
         active_color = me.color_attributes.active_color
         self.bl_label = (
-            iface_(active_color.name) if active_color else
+            active_color.name if active_color else
             iface_("Color Attributes")
         )
 
@@ -683,7 +686,7 @@ class VIEW3D_PT_slots_vertex_groups(Panel):
         ob = context.object
         groups = ob.vertex_groups
         self.bl_label = (
-            iface_(groups.active.name) if groups and groups.active else
+            groups.active.name if groups and groups.active else
             iface_("Vertex Groups")
         )