diff --git a/util/run_xgettext.sh b/util/run_xgettext.sh
index 554bba8472..bd6bd8d7ff 100755
--- a/util/run_xgettext.sh
+++ b/util/run_xgettext.sh
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ then
 	sed -i "s/PACKAGE VERSION//g" "$OUTFILE"
 	sed -i "s/PACKAGE/Friendica $ADDONNAME addon/g" "$OUTFILE"
 	sed -i "s/CHARSET/UTF-8/g" "$OUTFILE"
-	sed -i "s/^\"Plural-Forms/#\"Plural-Forms/g" "$OUTFILE"
+	sed -i "s/^\"Plural-Forms.$//g" "$OUTFILE"
 else
 	sed -i "s/SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE./FRIENDICA Distributed Social Network/g" "$OUTFILE"
 	sed -i "s/YEAR THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER/2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 the Friendica Project/g" "$OUTFILE"
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ else
 	sed -i "s/PACKAGE VERSION/$F9KVERSION/g" "$OUTFILE"
 	sed -i "s/PACKAGE/Friendica/g" "$OUTFILE"
 	sed -i "s/CHARSET/UTF-8/g" "$OUTFILE"
-	sed -i "s/^\"Plural-Forms/#\"Plural-Forms/g" "$OUTFILE"
+	sed -i "s/^\"Plural-Forms.$//g" "$OUTFILE"
 fi
 
 echo "done."