diff --git a/resources/ews/wizard/Messages.sh b/resources/ews/wizard/Messages.sh
--- a/resources/ews/wizard/Messages.sh
+++ b/resources/ews/wizard/Messages.sh
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #! /usr/bin/env bash
 $EXTRACTRC *.ui >> rc.cpp
 $XGETTEXT *.cpp -o $podir/accountwizard_ews.pot
+touch $podir/accountwizard_ews.pot
 $XGETTEXT -kqsTr *.es -j -o $podir/accountwizard_ews.pot