diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 231d2b1..2cebf9c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -57,8 +57,11 @@ endif()
 foreach(_file ${TS_FILES})
     set(backup ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${_file}.bak)
     set(_rfile ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/${_file})
-    message(${backup})
+    get_filename_component(qm_dir  ${_rfile} DIRECTORY )
+    get_filename_component(qm_name  ${_rfile} NAME_WE    )
+    set(_qm ${qm_dir}/${qm_name}.qm)
     add_custom_command(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME} PRE_BUILD COMMAND ${POWERSHELL_PATH} "cp -Force" ${backup} ${_rfile})
+    add_custom_command(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME} PRE_BUILD COMMAND ${Qt5_LRELEASE_EXECUTABLE} ARGS ${_rfile} -qm ${_qm} )
     add_custom_command(TARGET ${PROJECT_NAME} POST_BUILD COMMAND ${POWERSHELL_PATH}  " cp -Force" ${_rfile} ${backup})
 endforeach()