diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 64438bb1..eff9d989 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -250,7 +250,7 @@ bureau/locales/es_VE/LC_MESSAGES/manual.po -text
 bureau/locales/es_VE/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po -text
 bureau/locales/fr_FR/LC_MESSAGES/manual.po -text
 bureau/locales/fr_FR/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po -text
-bureau/locales/manual.po -text
+bureau/locales/manual.pot -text
 bureau/locales/messages.pot -text
 bureau/style.css -text
 debian/.cvsignore -text
diff --git a/bureau/locales/Makefile b/bureau/locales/Makefile
index f7297e9a..42ed1b65 100644
--- a/bureau/locales/Makefile
+++ b/bureau/locales/Makefile
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-all: messages.po */LC_MESSAGES/messages.po */LC_MESSAGES/manual.po
+all: messages.pot */LC_MESSAGES/messages.po */LC_MESSAGES/manual.po
 
 
 messages.po: ../*/*.php
 	touch $@
 	xgettext --force-po --omit-header --keyword=__ --keyword=_  -L PHP --from-code iso-8859-1 -j $^
 
-%/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po: messages.po
+%/LC_MESSAGES/messages.po: messages.pot
 	msgmerge -v -U $@ $^
 
-%/LC_MESSAGES/manual.po: manual.po
+%/LC_MESSAGES/manual.po: manual.pot
 	msgmerge -v -U $@ $^
diff --git a/bureau/locales/manual.po b/bureau/locales/manual.pot
similarity index 100%
rename from bureau/locales/manual.po
rename to bureau/locales/manual.pot