diff --git a/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp b/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp
index e802b4624..787991a29 100644
--- a/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp
+++ b/kcmkwin/kwincompositing/main.cpp
@@ -89,6 +89,7 @@ KWinCompositingConfig::KWinCompositingConfig(QWidget *parent, const QVariantList
     QDBusConnection::sessionBus().registerObject("/CompositorSettings", this);
     new MainAdaptor(this);
     KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_effects");
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_scripting");
     ui.setupUi(this);
     layout()->setMargin(0);
     layout()->activate();
diff --git a/kcmkwin/kwinscripts/module.cpp b/kcmkwin/kwinscripts/module.cpp
index 6327d24e4..7f8d86aa4 100644
--- a/kcmkwin/kwinscripts/module.cpp
+++ b/kcmkwin/kwinscripts/module.cpp
@@ -53,6 +53,8 @@ Module::Module(QWidget *parent, const QVariantList &args) :
 
     about->addAuthor(ki18n("Tamás Krutki"));
     setAboutData(about);
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_scripts");
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_scripting");
 
     ui->setupUi(this);
     ui->ghnsButton->setIcon(KIcon("get-hot-new-stuff"));
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 9f199638f..83e933ade 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -515,6 +515,8 @@ KDE_EXPORT int kdemain(int argc, char * argv[])
     KWin::SessionManager weAreIndeed;
     KWin::SessionSaveDoneHelper helper;
     KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_effects");
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_scripts");
+    KGlobal::locale()->insertCatalog("kwin_scripting");
 
     // Announce when KWIN_DIRECT_GL is set for above HACK
     if (qstrcmp(qgetenv("KWIN_DIRECT_GL"), "1") == 0)
diff --git a/scripting/Messages.sh b/scripting/Messages.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..022c0df0e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripting/Messages.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env bash
+$EXTRACTRC `find . -name \*.rc -o -name \*.ui -o -name \*.kcfg` >> rc.cpp
+$XGETTEXT `find . -name \*.h -o -name \*.cpp` -o $podir/kwin_scripting.pot
+rm -f rc.cpp
diff --git a/scripts/Messages.sh b/scripts/Messages.sh
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..6b7f194f4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/Messages.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#! /usr/bin/env bash
+$EXTRACTRC `find . -name \*.rc -o -name \*.ui -o -name \*.kcfg` >> rc.cpp
+$XGETTEXT `find . -name \*.qml -o -name \*.cpp` -o $podir/kwin_scripts.pot
+rm -f rc.cpp