diff --git a/extra/gtk+3/build b/extra/gtk+3/build
index 5fc0b59b..a6e92653 100755
--- a/extra/gtk+3/build
+++ b/extra/gtk+3/build
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ sed -i 's/docs m4macros/m4macros/'          Makefile.am Makefile.in
     --disable-papi \
     --disable-cloudprint \
     --disable-glibtest \
+    --disable-nls \
     --disable-installed-tests \
     --enable-introspection=no \
     --enable-colord=no \
@@ -39,4 +40,5 @@ make DESTDIR="$1" install
 # We don't compile with librsvg which leads to this
 # utility solely causing compiler errors for some
 # packages. It has no use at all.
-rm -f "$1/usr/bin/gtk-encode-symbolic-svg"
+rm -f  "$1/usr/bin/gtk-encode-symbolic-svg"
+rm -rf "$1/usr/share/gettext"