diff --git a/release-tool b/release-tool
index 492f7c08c..601e66474 100755
--- a/release-tool
+++ b/release-tool
@@ -458,7 +458,8 @@ merge() {
     performChecks
     
     logInfo "Updating language files..."
-    ./share/translations/update.sh
+    ./share/translations/update.sh update
+    ./share/translations/update.sh pull
     if [ 0 -ne $? ]; then
         exitError "Updating translations failed!"
     fi