diff --git a/po/POTFILES.skip b/po/POTFILES.skip
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/po/POTFILES.skip
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+plugins/dummy/calls-dummy-call.c
+plugins/dummy/calls-dummy-origin.c
+plugins/mm/calls-mm-call.c
+plugins/mm/calls-mm-origin.c
+plugins/mm/calls-mm-provider.c
+plugins/ofono/calls-ofono-call.c
+plugins/ofono/calls-ofono-origin.c