diff --git a/src/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/src/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6c5906d1
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diff --git a/src/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/src/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
similarity index 50%
rename from src/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
rename to src/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
index fbb0f15e..f9a56140 100644
--- a/src/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
+++ b/src/locale/de_DE/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -3,51 +3,56 @@
 # This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
 # FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
 #
+#, fuzzy
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
-"Project-Id-Version: pyFeedback-dev\n"
+"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2016-01-15 16:08+0100\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2016-01-15 16:17+0100\n"
-"Last-Translator: ckleemann <ckleemann@d120.de>\n"
-"Language-Team: Feedback Team <feedback@d120.de>\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-10-25 00:27+0200\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
+"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"Language: \n"
 "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
-"X-Generator: Poedit 1.5.4\n"
-"Plural-Forms: Plural-Forms: nplurals=2; plural=n == 1 ? 0 : 1;\n"
-"Language: English\n"
-"X-Poedit-SourceCharset: UTF-8\n"
 
-#: feedback/models/base.py:114 feedback/models/base.py:385
+#: feedback/models/base.py:190 feedback/models/base.py:308
+#: feedback/models/base.py:723
 msgid "first name"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: feedback/models/base.py:115 feedback/models/base.py:386
+#: feedback/models/base.py:191 feedback/models/base.py:724
 msgid "last name"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: feedback/models/base.py:116 feedback/models/base.py:387
-msgid "e-mail address"
+#: feedback/models/base.py:192
+msgid "E-Mail"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: feedback/models/base.py:117
+#: feedback/models/base.py:193
 msgid "anschrift"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: feedback/models/base.py:118
-msgid "Fachgebiet"
+#: feedback/models/base.py:725
+msgid "e-mail address"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: settings.py:45
+msgid "German"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: settings.py:46
+msgid "English"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: templates/feedback/VeranstaltungsDeadlines.html:2
 #: templates/feedback/VeranstaltungsDeadlines.html:4
 msgid "Auswertungstermine für das aktuelle Semester"
-msgstr "Deadlines for course Feedback in the current term."
+msgstr ""
 
 #: templates/feedback/VeranstaltungsDeadlines.html:5
 msgid ""
 "Dein ausgefüllter Fragebogen muss bis zu diesem Tag in der Fachschaft "
 "eingegangen sein, damit er erfasst wird."
 msgstr ""
-"Your filled feedback sheet has to be returned to the fachschaft until the "
-"date written bellow to be counted."
diff --git a/src/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/src/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
deleted file mode 100644
index 38e7288b..00000000
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diff --git a/src/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/src/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6c5906d1
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diff --git a/src/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/src/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..f9a56140
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/locale/en_US/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+# SOME DESCRIPTIVE TITLE.
+# Copyright (C) YEAR THE PACKAGE'S COPYRIGHT HOLDER
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the PACKAGE package.
+# FIRST AUTHOR <EMAIL@ADDRESS>, YEAR.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2024-10-25 00:27+0200\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
+"Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"Language: \n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+
+#: feedback/models/base.py:190 feedback/models/base.py:308
+#: feedback/models/base.py:723
+msgid "first name"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: feedback/models/base.py:191 feedback/models/base.py:724
+msgid "last name"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: feedback/models/base.py:192
+msgid "E-Mail"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: feedback/models/base.py:193
+msgid "anschrift"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: feedback/models/base.py:725
+msgid "e-mail address"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: settings.py:45
+msgid "German"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: settings.py:46
+msgid "English"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: templates/feedback/VeranstaltungsDeadlines.html:2
+#: templates/feedback/VeranstaltungsDeadlines.html:4
+msgid "Auswertungstermine für das aktuelle Semester"
+msgstr ""
+
+#: templates/feedback/VeranstaltungsDeadlines.html:5
+msgid ""
+"Dein ausgefüllter Fragebogen muss bis zu diesem Tag in der Fachschaft "
+"eingegangen sein, damit er erfasst wird."
+msgstr ""
diff --git a/src/settings.py b/src/settings.py
index 042c48e7..d0f096e9 100644
--- a/src/settings.py
+++ b/src/settings.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # determine if this is a production system
 import os
 import sys
-from django.utils.translation import pgettext_lazy as _
+from django.utils.translation import gettext_lazy as _
 
 DEBUG = True