diff --git a/lib/tasks/gitlab/assets.rake b/lib/tasks/gitlab/assets.rake
index 003d57adbbd34810133bc3fcdfcbb1646251e8aa..259a755d72484173704bb109aca2119ab4fcf2ea 100644
--- a/lib/tasks/gitlab/assets.rake
+++ b/lib/tasks/gitlab/assets.rake
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ namespace :gitlab do
     task compile: [
       'yarn:check',
       'rake:assets:precompile',
+      'gettext:po_to_json',
       'webpack:compile',
       'fix_urls'
     ]