diff --git a/kgpg/Makefile.am b/kgpg/Makefile.am
index 6b1628d..6435b10 100644
--- a/kgpg/Makefile.am
+++ b/kgpg/Makefile.am
@@ -36,11 +36,11 @@ apps_DATA = kgpg.rc listkeys.rc tips
 KDE_ICON = kgpg
 
 messages: rc.cpp
-	$(PREPARETIPS) > tips.cpp
-	LIST=`find . -name \*.h -o -name \*.hh -o -name \*.H -o -name \*.hxx -o -name \*.hpp -o -name \*.cpp -o -name \*.cc -o -name \*.cxx -o -name \*.ecpp -o -name \*.C`; \
+	$(PREPARETIPS) > tips.txt
+	LIST=`find . -name \*.h -o -name \*.txt -o -name \*.hh -o -name \*.H -o -name \*.hxx -o -name \*.hpp -o -name \*.cpp -o -name \*.cc -o -name \*.cxx -o -name \*.ecpp -o -name \*.C`; \
 	if test -n "$$LIST"; then \
 	 $(XGETTEXT) $$LIST -o $(podir)/kgpg.pot; \
 	fi
-	rm -f tips.cpp
+	rm -f tips.txt