diff --git a/CMakeL10n.txt b/CMakeL10n.txt
index bc73da47d..4194724ea 100644
--- a/CMakeL10n.txt
+++ b/CMakeL10n.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,14 @@ execute_process(
 
 ##### create translation templates ##############
 
+tde_l10n_create_template(
+    CATALOG "tde"
+    SOURCES "common_texts.cpp"
+    EXCLUDES "_translatorinfo"
+    X-POT -
+    DESTINATION "."
+)
+
 tde_l10n_create_template(
   CATALOG "tdelibs"
   SOURCES
@@ -79,6 +87,7 @@ tde_l10n_create_template(
     tr tr:1,2
     translate translate:1,2
     QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP QT_TRANSLATE_NOOP:1,2
+  X-POT "-"
 )
 
 
diff --git a/tde.pot b/tde.pot
index 27b0f7435..277000ed0 100644
--- a/tde.pot
+++ b/tde.pot
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2014-09-29 00:19-0500\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2019-01-12 18:42+0100\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
-"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <tde-i18n-doc@trinitydesktop.org>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"