diff --git a/developer_manual/basics/front-end/l10n.rst b/developer_manual/basics/front-end/l10n.rst
index 97fc8528dfb..73e39bd51ac 100644
--- a/developer_manual/basics/front-end/l10n.rst
+++ b/developer_manual/basics/front-end/l10n.rst
@@ -353,12 +353,12 @@ The translation tool requires **gettext**, installable via::
 
 The above tool generates a template that can be used to translate all strings
 of an app. This template is located in the folder :file:`translationfiles/template/` with the
-name :file:`myapp.pot`. It can be used by your favored translation tool which
-then creates a :file:`.po` file. The :file:`.po` file needs to be placed in a
-folder named like the language code with the app name as filename - for example
-:file:`translationfiles/es/myapp.po`. After this step the tool needs to be invoked to
-transfer the po file into our own fileformat that is more easily readable by
-the server code::
+name :file:`myapp.pot`. It can be used by your favored translation tool such
+as `Poedit <https://poedit.net>`_. It then creates a :file:`.po` file. 
+The :file:`.po` file needs to be placed in a folder named like the language code
+with the app name as filename - for example :file:`translationfiles/es/myapp.po`.
+After this step the tool needs to be invoked to transfer the po file into our
+own fileformat that is more easily readable by the server code::
 
     translationtool.phar convert-po-files