diff --git a/doc-tools-check-languages.conf b/doc-tools-check-languages.conf
index c2b75975..4e05662c 100644
--- a/doc-tools-check-languages.conf
+++ b/doc-tools-check-languages.conf
@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ DOC_DIR="doc/"
 declare -A SPECIAL_BOOKS=(
     ["ops-guide"]="skip"
     # These are translated in openstack-manuals
-    ["common-rst"]="skip"
+    ["common"]="skip"
 )
diff --git a/tools/generatepot-rst.sh b/tools/generatepot-rst.sh
index 7fb5d308..319805f9 100755
--- a/tools/generatepot-rst.sh
+++ b/tools/generatepot-rst.sh
@@ -21,14 +21,14 @@ if [ -z "$DOCNAME" ] ; then
 fi
 
 # We're not doing anything for this directory.
-if [[ "$DOCNAME" = "common-rst" ]] ; then
+if [[ "$DOCNAME" = "common" ]] ; then
     exit 0
 fi
 
 rm -f doc/$DOCNAME/source/locale/$DOCNAME.pot
 sphinx-build -b gettext doc/$DOCNAME/source/ doc/$DOCNAME/source/locale/
 
-# common-rst is translated as part of openstack-manuals, do not
+# common is translated as part of openstack-manuals, do not
 # include the file in the combined tree.
 rm doc/$DOCNAME/source/locale/common.pot