diff --git a/scripts/make_app.sh b/scripts/make_app.sh
index 90388bb..afaede9 100755
--- a/scripts/make_app.sh
+++ b/scripts/make_app.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ cleanupDirInNeeded $APP_DIR
 
 cd $APP_DIR
 echo "Building app"
-lrelease $QT_CHOOSER $SRC_DIR/ScreenTranslator.pro
+$QT_LRELEASE $QT_CHOOSER $SRC_DIR/ScreenTranslator.pro
 $QMAKE $QT_CHOOSER "CONFIG-=debug_and_release" "CONFIG+=release" $SRC_DIR
 make $JOBS
 
diff --git a/scripts/options.sh b/scripts/options.sh
index f824fe7..2bb1144 100755
--- a/scripts/options.sh
+++ b/scripts/options.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ CLEAN=false
 JOBS=""
 QT_CHOOSER="-qt=qt5"
 QMAKE=qmake
+QT_LRELEASE=lrelease
 QT_LIB_DIR=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu
 STRIP=strip
 
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@ for arg in ${@}; do
     "clean" ) CLEAN=true;;
     "-j"* ) JOBS=$arg;;
     *"qmake" ) QMAKE=$arg
+      QT_LRELEASE=`readlink -e $(dirname $arg)/lrelease`
       QT_LIB_DIR=`readlink -e $(dirname $arg)/../lib`
       QT_CHOOSER=""
       ;;