diff --git a/android/.android2po b/android/.android2po
index 343d03f60c..ef7d9b3b3a 100644
--- a/android/.android2po
+++ b/android/.android2po
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 --gettext ../locale
 --groups strings
 --domain BOINC-Android
---template ../locale/templates/%(domain)s.pot
+--template ./%(domain)s.pot
 --layout %(locale)s/%(domain)s.po
 --ignore-fuzzy
 --require-min-complete 0.9