diff --git a/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml b/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml
index 1f7736d9c..e6f036d53 100644
--- a/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml
+++ b/java/res/values/donottranslate.xml
@@ -161,6 +161,8 @@
 
     <!-- Generic subtype label -->
     <string name="subtype_generic">%s</string>
+    <!-- Description for generic QWERTY keyboard subtype -->
+    <string name="subtype_generic_qwerty">%s (QWERTY)</string>
 
     <!-- dictionary pack package name /settings activity (for shared prefs and settings) -->
     <string name="dictionary_pack_package_name">com.google.android.inputmethod.latin.dictionarypack</string>
diff --git a/java/res/values/strings.xml b/java/res/values/strings.xml
index d860a1b23..f7d8b4533 100644
--- a/java/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/java/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -335,8 +335,6 @@
     <!-- Title of the item to change the keyboard theme [CHAR LIMIT=20]-->
     <string name="keyboard_layout">Keyboard theme</string>
 
-    <!-- Description for German QWERTY keyboard subtype [CHAR LIMIT=22] -->
-    <string name="subtype_de_qwerty">German QWERTY</string>
     <!-- Description for English (United Kingdom) keyboard subtype [CHAR LIMIT=22] -->
     <string name="subtype_en_GB">English (UK)</string>
     <!-- Description for English (United States) keyboard subtype [CHAR LIMIT=22] -->
diff --git a/java/res/xml/method.xml b/java/res/xml/method.xml
index a3b1d5859..6c827363c 100644
--- a/java/res/xml/method.xml
+++ b/java/res/xml/method.xml
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
             android:imeSubtypeExtraValue="AsciiCapable,SupportTouchPositionCorrection"
     />
     <subtype android:icon="@drawable/ic_subtype_keyboard"
-            android:label="@string/subtype_de_qwerty"
+            android:label="@string/subtype_generic_qwerty"
             android:imeSubtypeLocale="de"
             android:imeSubtypeMode="keyboard"
             android:imeSubtypeExtraValue="AsciiCapable,KeyboardLocale=de_ZZ,SupportTouchPositionCorrection"
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/LatinKeyboardView.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/LatinKeyboardView.java
index 3433cd455..4d2aeeccf 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/LatinKeyboardView.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/LatinKeyboardView.java
@@ -806,7 +806,7 @@ public class LatinKeyboardView extends KeyboardView implements PointerTracker.Ke
         return bounds.width();
     }
 
-    // Layout local language name and left and right arrow on spacebar.
+    // Layout locale language name on spacebar.
     private static String layoutSpacebar(Paint paint, Locale locale, int width,
             float origTextSize) {
         final Rect bounds = new Rect();
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SubtypeLocaleTests.java b/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SubtypeLocaleTests.java
index fec3e8ee1..7925d1a49 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SubtypeLocaleTests.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/SubtypeLocaleTests.java
@@ -16,10 +16,7 @@
 
 package com.android.inputmethod.latin;
 
-import com.android.inputmethod.latin.LocaleUtils;
-
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.content.res.Resources;
 import android.test.AndroidTestCase;
 import android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodInfo;
 import android.view.inputmethod.InputMethodManager;
@@ -30,24 +27,22 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Locale;
 
 public class SubtypeLocaleTests extends AndroidTestCase {
-    private static final String PACKAGE = LatinIME.class.getPackage().getName();
-
-    private Resources mRes;
-    private List<InputMethodSubtype> mKeyboardSubtypes = new ArrayList<InputMethodSubtype>();
+    private List<InputMethodSubtype> mKeyboardSubtypes;
 
     @Override
     protected void setUp() throws Exception {
         super.setUp();
 
         final Context context = getContext();
-        mRes = context.getResources();
+        final String packageName = context.getApplicationInfo().packageName;
 
         SubtypeLocale.init(context);
 
         final InputMethodManager imm = (InputMethodManager) context.getSystemService(
                 Context.INPUT_METHOD_SERVICE);
         for (final InputMethodInfo imi : imm.getInputMethodList()) {
-            if (imi.getPackageName().equals(PACKAGE)) {
+            if (imi.getPackageName().equals(packageName)) {
+                mKeyboardSubtypes = new ArrayList<InputMethodSubtype>();
                 final int subtypeCount = imi.getSubtypeCount();
                 for (int i = 0; i < subtypeCount; ++i) {
                     InputMethodSubtype subtype = imi.getSubtypeAt(i);
@@ -58,37 +53,29 @@ public class SubtypeLocaleTests extends AndroidTestCase {
                 break;
             }
         }
-        assertNotNull("Can not find input method " + PACKAGE, mKeyboardSubtypes);
+        assertNotNull("Can not find input method " + packageName, mKeyboardSubtypes);
         assertTrue("Can not find keyboard subtype", mKeyboardSubtypes.size() > 0);
     }
 
-    private String getStringWithLocale(int resId, Locale locale) {
-        final Locale savedLocale = Locale.getDefault();
-        try {
-            Locale.setDefault(locale);
-            return mRes.getString(resId);
-        } finally {
-            Locale.setDefault(savedLocale);
-        }
-    }
-
     public void testSubtypeLocale() {
         final StringBuilder messages = new StringBuilder();
         int failedCount = 0;
         for (final InputMethodSubtype subtype : mKeyboardSubtypes) {
-            final String localeCode = subtype.getLocale();
-            final Locale locale = LocaleUtils.constructLocaleFromString(localeCode);
-            // The locale name which will be displayed on spacebar.  For example 'English (US)' or
-            // 'Francais (Canada)'.  (c=\u008d)
-            final String displayName = SubtypeLocale.getFullDisplayName(locale);
-            // The subtype name in its locale.  For example 'English (US) Keyboard' or
-            // 'Clavier Francais (Canada)'.  (c=\u008d)
-            final String subtypeName = getStringWithLocale(subtype.getNameResId(), locale);
-            if (subtypeName.contains(displayName)) {
+            final Locale locale = LocaleUtils.constructLocaleFromString(subtype.getLocale());
+            final String subtypeLocaleString =
+                    subtype.containsExtraValueKey(LatinIME.SUBTYPE_EXTRA_VALUE_KEYBOARD_LOCALE)
+                    ? subtype.getExtraValueOf(LatinIME.SUBTYPE_EXTRA_VALUE_KEYBOARD_LOCALE)
+                    : subtype.getLocale();
+            final Locale subtypeLocale = LocaleUtils.constructLocaleFromString(subtypeLocaleString);
+            // The subtype name in its locale.  For example 'English (US)' or 'Deutsch (QWERTY)'.
+            final String subtypeName = SubtypeLocale.getFullDisplayName(subtypeLocale);
+            // The locale language name in its locale.
+            final String languageName = locale.getDisplayLanguage(locale);
+            if (!subtypeName.contains(languageName)) {
                 failedCount++;
                 messages.append(String.format(
-                        "subtype name is '%s' and should contain locale '%s' name '%s'\n",
-                        subtypeName, localeCode, displayName));
+                        "subtype name is '%s' and should contain locale '%s' language name '%s'\n",
+                        subtypeName, subtypeLocale, languageName));
             }
         }
         assertEquals(messages.toString(), 0, failedCount);