diff --git a/Messages.sh b/Messages.sh
index cee5cffa7f..7e396daa78 100644
--- a/Messages.sh
+++ b/Messages.sh
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 #! /usr/bin/env bash
+$EXTRACTRC *.kcfg >> rc.cpp
 $XGETTEXT *.h *.cpp effects/*.cpp killer/*.cpp lib/*.cpp tabbox/*.cpp -o $podir/kwin.pot