diff --git a/scripts/update_translations.php b/scripts/update_translations.php
index 9074127e12..0af0810ac6 100644
--- a/scripts/update_translations.php
+++ b/scripts/update_translations.php
@@ -5,46 +5,56 @@ chdir(dirname(__FILE__) . '/..');
 
 /* Languages to pull */
 $languages = array(
-				                   'da_DK' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=23',
-				                   'nl_NL' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=39',
-				                   'en_NZ' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=15',
-				                   'eo'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=10',
-				                   'fr_FR' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=19',
-				                   'de_DE' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=18',
-				                   'it_IT' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=21',
-				                   'ko'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=33',
-				                   'no_NB' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=31',
-				                   'pt'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=8',
-				                   'pt_BR' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=11',
-				                   'ru_RU' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=26',
-				                   'es'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=9',
-				                   'tr_TR' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=37',
-				                   'uk_UA' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=27',
-				                   );
+	'da_DK' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=23',
+	'nl_NL' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=39',
+	'en_NZ' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=15',
+	'eo'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=10',
+	'fr_FR' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=19',
+	'de_DE' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=18',
+	'it_IT' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=21',
+	'ko'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=33',
+	'no_NB' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=31',
+	'pt'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=8',
+	'pt_BR' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=11',
+	'ru_RU' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=26',
+	'es'    => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=9',
+	'tr_TR' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=37',
+	'uk_UA' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=44',
+	'he_IL' => 'http://laconi.ca/translate/download.php?file_id=71',
+);
 
 /* Update the languages */
 foreach ($languages as $code => $file) {
-	    /* Check for an existing */
-	    if (!is_dir('locale/' . $code)) {
-			        mkdir('locale/' . $code);
-			        mkdir('locale/' . $code . '/LC_MESSAGES');
-			        $existingSHA1 = '';
-		} else {
-			$existingSHA1 = file_exists('locale/' . $code . '/LC_MESSAGES/laconica.po') ? sha1_file('locale/' . $code . '/LC_MESSAGES/laconica.po') : '';
-		}
-	
-	    /* Get the remote one */
-	    $newFile = file_get_contents($file);
-	
-	    /* Are the different? */
-	    if (sha1($newFile) != $existingSHA1) {
-			        /* Yes, update */
-			        file_put_contents('locale/' . $code . '/LC_MESSAGES/laconica.po', $newFile);
-			        $prevdir = getcwd();
-			        chdir('locale/' . $code . '/LC_MESSAGES/');
-			        system('msgmerge -U laconica.po ../../laconica.pot');
-			        system('msgfmt -f -o laconica.mo laconica.po');
-			        chdir($prevdir);
-		}
-}
 
+	$lcdir='locale/'.$code;
+	$msgdir=$lcdir.'/LC_MESSAGES';
+	$pofile=$msgdir.'/laconica.po';
+	$mofile=$msgdir.'/laconica.mo';
+
+	/* Check for an existing */
+	if (!is_dir($msgdir)) {
+		mkdir($lcdir);
+		mkdir($msgdir);
+		$existingSHA1 = '';
+	} else {
+		$existingSHA1 = file_exists($pofile) ? sha1_file($pofile) : '';
+	}
+
+	/* Get the remote one */
+	$newFile = file_get_contents($file);
+
+	// Update if the local .po file is different to the one downloaded, or
+	// if the .mo file is not present.
+	if(sha1($newFile)!=$existingSHA1 || !file_exists($mofile)) {
+		echo "Updating ".$code."\n";
+		file_put_contents($pofile, $newFile);
+		$prevdir = getcwd();
+		chdir($msgdir);
+		system('msgmerge -U laconica.po ../../laconica.pot');
+		system('msgfmt -f -o laconica.mo laconica.po');
+		chdir($prevdir);
+	} else {
+		echo "Unchanged - ".$code."\n";
+	}
+}
+echo "Finished\n";