diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 00351c473ac2..84b0bdf489cb 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 63b37de12889b7b96463b7d6de6d3f3704486b91
+refs/heads/master: 47c336307a3680cfdf4adbe718d79f3fe66702ea
diff --git a/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile b/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
index edb021c5f8cd..e8a03aceceb1 100644
--- a/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
+++ b/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/Makefile
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ CFLAGS +=	-pipe
 ifeq ($(strip $(NLS)),true)
 	INSTALL_NLS += install-gmo
 	COMPILE_NLS += create-gmo
+	CFLAGS += -DNLS
 endif
 
 ifeq ($(strip $(CPUFREQ_BENCH)),true)
diff --git a/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/helpers.h b/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/helpers.h
index 7a83022733b2..2747e738efb0 100644
--- a/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/helpers.h
+++ b/trunk/tools/power/cpupower/utils/helpers/helpers.h
@@ -16,11 +16,20 @@
 #include "helpers/bitmask.h"
 
 /* Internationalization ****************************/
+#ifdef NLS
+
 #define _(String) gettext(String)
 #ifndef gettext_noop
 #define gettext_noop(String) String
 #endif
 #define N_(String) gettext_noop(String)
+
+#else /* !NLS */
+
+#define _(String) String
+#define N_(String) String
+
+#endif
 /* Internationalization ****************************/
 
 extern int run_as_root;