diff --git a/kemu/Messages.sh b/kemu/Messages.sh
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e9badaae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/kemu/Messages.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+$EXTRACTRC $(find . -name '*.rc') >> rc.cpp || exit 11
+$EXTRACTRC $(find . -name '*.ui') >> rc.cpp || exit 12
+$XGETTEXT kded/*.cpp krunner/*.cpp *.cpp rc.cpp -o $podir/kemu.pot
+rm -f rc.cpp
diff --git a/kemu/kded/kded_kemu.cpp b/kemu/kded/kded_kemu.cpp
index ede10acf..0585ce42 100644
--- a/kemu/kded/kded_kemu.cpp
+++ b/kemu/kded/kded_kemu.cpp
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ K_EXPORT_PLUGIN(KEmuModuleFactory("kemu"))
 KEmuModule::KEmuModule(QObject *parent, const QList<QVariant>&)
     : KDEDModule(parent)
 {
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kemu");
 }
 
 KEmuModule::~KEmuModule()
diff --git a/kemu/krunner/krunner_kemu.cpp b/kemu/krunner/krunner_kemu.cpp
index 5096debb..343f145c 100644
--- a/kemu/krunner/krunner_kemu.cpp
+++ b/kemu/krunner/krunner_kemu.cpp
@@ -33,6 +33,8 @@ KEmuControlRunner::KEmuControlRunner(QObject *parent, const QVariantList& args)
     setSpeed(AbstractRunner::SlowSpeed);
 
     connect(this, SIGNAL(prepare()), this, SLOT(prep()));
+
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kemu");
 }
 
 KEmuControlRunner::~KEmuControlRunner()