diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c6d82086..0ee998c7 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -26,11 +26,11 @@ AC_INIT([spreed-webrtc],[unknown],[opensource@struktur.de],[],[https://github.co
 I18N_VERSION="1.0"
 I18N_PROJECT="Spreed WebRTC"
 I18N_COPYRIGHT="struktur AG"
-I18N_EMAIL="simon@struktur.de"
+I18N_BUG_ADDRESS="simon@struktur.de"
 AC_SUBST(I18N_VERSION)
 AC_SUBST(I18N_PROJECT)
 AC_SUBST(I18N_COPYRIGHT)
-AC_SUBST(I18N_EMAIL)
+AC_SUBST(I18N_BUG_ADDRESS)
 
 # minimum required versions
 GO_VERSION_MIN=1.1
diff --git a/src/i18n/Makefile.am b/src/i18n/Makefile.am
index f05f49aa..8adadf8a 100644
--- a/src/i18n/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/i18n/Makefile.am
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ extract:
 	@if [ "$(PYBABEL)" = "" ]; then echo "Command 'pybabel' not found, required when extracting i18n"; exit 1; fi
 	$(PYBABEL) extract -F babel.cfg --no-default-keywords -k _n:1,2 -k _ \
 		--no-location --project="$(I18N_PROJECT)" --version="$(I18N_VERSION)" \
-		--copyright-holder="$(I18N_COPYRIGHT)" --msgid-bugs-address="$(I18N_EMAIL)" \
+		--copyright-holder="$(I18N_COPYRIGHT)" --msgid-bugs-address="$(I18N_BUG_ADDRESS)" \
 		-o "$(CURDIR)/messages.pot" \
 		"$(ROOT)/html" \
 		"$(ROOT)/static/partials" \