diff --git a/locale/updatetrans.sh b/locale/updatetrans.sh
index 5feef3d7dd..0db7f544dd 100755
--- a/locale/updatetrans.sh
+++ b/locale/updatetrans.sh
@@ -72,6 +72,27 @@ for file in `find -name 'BOINC-Web.po'` ; do
 done
 
 
+# Iterrate through the various PO files looking for those that need to be compiled.
+#
+for file in `find -name 'BOINC-Setup.po'` ; do
+  dir=`dirname $file`
+  locale=`basename $dir`
+  template_name=${projdir}/${locale}/BOINC-Setup
+ 
+  if test ${template_name}.po -nt ${template_name}.mo
+  then
+
+    # Compile the PO file into an MO file.
+    pocompile ${template_name}.po ${template_name}.mo > /dev/null 2> /dev/null
+    
+    # Touch each file to adjust timestamps
+    touch ${template_name}.po
+    touch ${template_name}.mo 
+
+  fi  
+done
+
+
 # Determine if we need to update the various languages using the templates.
 # This will be done by the use of a tag file which should have a matching 
 # timestamp as the template files. If the timestamps do not match update all