diff --git a/translations/handleSwiftNextcloudUITranslations.sh b/translations/handleSwiftNextcloudUITranslations.sh
index 9f48bf20..82bc5b92 100755
--- a/translations/handleSwiftNextcloudUITranslations.sh
+++ b/translations/handleSwiftNextcloudUITranslations.sh
@@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ tx push -s
 # pull translations
 tx pull -f -a
 
+# Use de_DE instead of de
+# 1. Remove informal german keys
+# 2. Replace formal german with informal german key
+# 3. Save as temp file
+# 4. Move to original location
+cat Sources/SwiftNextcloudUI/Localizable.xcstrings | jq '. | del(.strings .[] .localizations .de)' | sed 's/"de_DE": {/"de": {/' > FixedLocalizable.xcstrings
+mv -f FixedLocalizable.xcstrings Sources/SwiftNextcloudUI/Localizable.xcstrings
+
 # create git commit and push it
 git add .
 git commit -am "fix(l10n): Update translations from Transifex" -s || true