diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index fdec242fbf51198c1272ad0453e71dced7be101d..687d5cd11563a49de6e781c1ab19b1b3bd271fe1 100644
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@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ See [TRANSLATION.md](./TRANSLATION.md) for more information.
 
 From time to time, translations and Flatpak's Python dependencies should be
 updated. The former can be done with
-`tools/generate_data.sh`, the latter using
+`tools/generate-data.sh`, the latter using
 [flatpak-builder-tools](https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak-builder-tools).
 
 ## Design Goals
diff --git a/TRANSLATION.md b/TRANSLATION.md
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+++ b/TRANSLATION.md
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ translators at https://wiki.localizationlab.org/index.php/Briar.
 _This section is of interest only for developers of Briar GTK_.
 
 To update translations locally, first install `transifex-client`. You can then pull updates with `tx pull -a`.
-Afterwards, you should execute `tools/generate_data.sh` to let gettext finish the update.
+Afterwards, you should execute `tools/generate-data.sh` to let gettext finish the update.
 
 The Localization Lab has some instructions and advice for
 developers, too, at https://www.localizationlab.org/roles-guidelines#developer.
diff --git a/tools/generate_data.sh b/tools/generate-data.sh
similarity index 100%
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