diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 6244b50a6..7c198e625 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ Compile the protobuf description file::
 Create translations (optional)::
 
     sudo apt-get install python-requests gettext
-    ./contrib/make_locale
+    ./contrib/pull_locale
 
 
 
diff --git a/contrib/build-linux/README.md b/contrib/build-linux/README.md
index 22705a435..2bbe4c320 100644
--- a/contrib/build-linux/README.md
+++ b/contrib/build-linux/README.md
@@ -3,19 +3,13 @@ Source tarballs
 
 ✗ _This script does not produce reproducible output (yet!)._
 
-1. Build locale files
-
-    ```
-    contrib/make_locale
-    ```
-
-2. Prepare python dependencies used by Electrum.
+1. Prepare python dependencies used by Electrum.
 
     ```
     contrib/make_packages
     ```
 
-3. Create source tarball.
+2. Create source tarball.
 
     ```
     contrib/make_tgz
diff --git a/contrib/build-wine/build-electrum-git.sh b/contrib/build-wine/build-electrum-git.sh
index d0c680603..145d9b35b 100755
--- a/contrib/build-wine/build-electrum-git.sh
+++ b/contrib/build-wine/build-electrum-git.sh
@@ -20,13 +20,12 @@ here="$(dirname "$(readlink -e "$0")")"
 
 pushd $WINEPREFIX/drive_c/electrum
 
-# Load electrum-locale for this release
-git submodule init
-git submodule update
-
 VERSION=`git describe --tags --dirty --always`
 info "Last commit: $VERSION"
 
+# Load electrum-locale for this release
+git submodule update --init
+
 pushd ./contrib/deterministic-build/electrum-locale
 if ! which msgfmt > /dev/null 2>&1; then
     fail "Please install gettext"
diff --git a/contrib/make_apk b/contrib/make_apk
index 115b28ee9..d6d48d73e 100755
--- a/contrib/make_apk
+++ b/contrib/make_apk
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ PACKAGES="$ROOT_FOLDER"/packages/
 LOCALE="$ROOT_FOLDER"/electrum/locale/
 
 if [ ! -d "$LOCALE" ]; then
-  echo "Run make_locale first!"
+  echo "Run pull_locale first!"
   exit 1
 fi
 
diff --git a/contrib/make_tgz b/contrib/make_tgz
index 9fcafbd59..4505d2c2e 100755
--- a/contrib/make_tgz
+++ b/contrib/make_tgz
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ git submodule update --init
         dir="$ROOT_FOLDER"/electrum/$i/LC_MESSAGES
         mkdir -p $dir
         msgfmt --output-file=$dir/electrum.mo $i/electrum.po || true
+        cp $i/electrum.po "$ROOT_FOLDER"/electrum/$i/electrum.po
     done
 )
 
diff --git a/electrum/gui/kivy/Readme.md b/electrum/gui/kivy/Readme.md
index f0b4b52cd..29c9678c5 100644
--- a/electrum/gui/kivy/Readme.md
+++ b/electrum/gui/kivy/Readme.md
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ folder.
 3. Build locale files
 
     ```
-    $ ./contrib/make_locale
+    $ ./contrib/pull_locale
     ```
 
 4. Prepare pure python dependencies