diff --git a/config/Makefile.am b/config/Makefile.am
index f39682d7..6190b709 100644
--- a/config/Makefile.am
+++ b/config/Makefile.am
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ menus.cfg
 configdatadir = $(ENLIGHTENMENT_ROOT)/config
 
 TRANSLATIONS = config.ja config.pl config.ko
-EXTRA_DIST = $(configdata_DATA) $(TRANSLATIONS)
+EXTRA_DIST = $(configdata_DATA) $(TRANSLATIONS) strings.c
 
 install-data-local:
 	$(mkinstalldirs) $(DESTDIR)$(configdatadir)
diff --git a/config/strings.c b/config/strings.c
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..dbbdf3e2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/config/strings.c
@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+#define _(x) x
+
+char *s[] = {
+_("Focus Settings ..."),
+_("Move & Resize Settings ..."),
+_("Pager Settings ..."),
+_("Window Placement Settings ..."),
+_("Multiple Desktop Settings ..."),
+_("Virtual Desktop Settings ..."),
+_("Autoraise Settings ..."),
+_("Tooltip Settings ..."),
+_("Audio Settings ..."),
+_("Group Settings ..."),
+_("Remember Settings ..."),
+_("Special FX Settings ..."),
+_("Desktop Background Settings ..."),
+_("Miscellaneous Settings ..."),
+_("Legacy E-conf tool ..."),
+};
diff --git a/po/POTFILES.in b/po/POTFILES.in
index d27e710e..c4c363f9 100644
--- a/po/POTFILES.in
+++ b/po/POTFILES.in
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # List of source files containing translatable strings.
-
 src/actions.c
 src/alert.c
+src/backgrounds.c
 src/borders.c
 src/buttons.c
 src/cmclass.c
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ src/config.c
 src/cursors.c
 src/desktops.c
 src/dialog.c
+src/events.c
 src/fx.c
 src/groups.c
 src/handlers.c
@@ -29,3 +30,6 @@ src/sound.c
 src/tclass.c
 src/theme.c
 src/tooltips.c
+
+# Strings in configuration files
+config/strings.c