diff --git a/htroot/Language_p.java b/htroot/Language_p.java
index 361205543..7d4b0319c 100644
--- a/htroot/Language_p.java
+++ b/htroot/Language_p.java
@@ -100,7 +100,8 @@ public class Language_p {
 			File destDir = new File(env.getRootPath(), htRootPath +  "/locale/"+lang.substring(0,lang.length()-4));//cut .lng
 			File translationFile = new File(langPath, lang);
 
-			if(translator.translateFilesRecursive(sourceDir, destDir, translationFile, "html")){
+			if(translator.translateFiles(sourceDir, destDir, translationFile, "html")){
+			//if(translator.translateFilesRecursive(sourceDir, destDir, translationFile, "html")){
 				env.setConfig("htLocaleSelection", lang.substring(0,lang.length()-4));
 				try{
 			    	BufferedWriter bw = new BufferedWriter(new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(new File(destDir, "version"))));
diff --git a/source/yacy.java b/source/yacy.java
index 47e640d75..5b1477635 100644
--- a/source/yacy.java
+++ b/source/yacy.java
@@ -395,7 +395,8 @@ public final class yacy {
                             if(! currentRev.equals(sb.getConfig("svnRevision", "")) ){ //is this another version?!
                                 File sourceDir = new File(sb.getConfig("htRootPath", "htroot"));
                                 File destDir = new File(sourceDir, "locale/"+lang);
-                                if(translator.translateFilesRecursive(sourceDir, destDir, new File("DATA/LOCALE/"+lang+".lng"), "html")){ //translate it
+                                if(translator.translateFiles(sourceDir, destDir, new File("DATA/LOCALE/"+lang+".lng"), "html")){ //translate it
+                                //if(translator.translateFilesRecursive(sourceDir, destDir, new File("DATA/LOCALE/"+lang+".lng"), "html")){ //translate it
                                     //write the new Versionnumber
                                     BufferedWriter bw = new BufferedWriter(new PrintWriter(new FileWriter(new File(destDir, "version"))));
                                     bw.write(sb.getConfig("svnRevision", "Error getting Version"));