diff --git a/core/includes/install.core.inc b/core/includes/install.core.inc
index f3b3ccf..40821e9 100644
--- a/core/includes/install.core.inc
+++ b/core/includes/install.core.inc
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ function install_begin_request(&$install_state) {
 
     // Register the translation services.
     $container->register('string_translator.custom_strings', 'Drupal\Core\StringTranslation\Translator\CustomStrings')
+      ->addArgument(settings())
       ->addTag('string_translator');
     $container->register('string_translation', 'Drupal\Core\StringTranslation\TranslationManager');
 
diff --git a/core/includes/install.inc b/core/includes/install.inc
index c2cb750..b08934c 100644
--- a/core/includes/install.inc
+++ b/core/includes/install.inc
@@ -955,7 +955,7 @@ function st($string, array $args = array(), array $options = array()) {
     // The translation service is not there yet, use a temporary one.
     if (!isset($install_translation)) {
       $install_translation = new TranslationManager();
-      foreach (array(new CustomStrings(), install_file_translation_service()) as $translator) {
+      foreach (array(new CustomStrings(settings()), install_file_translation_service()) as $translator) {
         $install_translation->addTranslator($translator);
       }
       $install_translation->setDefaultLangcode($install_state['parameters']['langcode']);