1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index e55bdec388..817ac2b353 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -4340,8 +4340,10 @@ cat > help_mp.h << EOF
 #include "$_mp_help"
 EOF
 
-echo "Adding untranslated messages to help_mp.h"
-./help_diff.sh $_mp_help <help_mp-en.h >> help_mp.h
+if test $_mp_help != "help_mp-en.h"; then
+  echo "Adding untranslated messages to help_mp.h"
+  ./help_diff.sh $_mp_help <help_mp-en.h >> help_mp.h
+fi
 
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