diff --git a/base/main.cpp b/base/main.cpp
index d2b62123ed8..65800f1164b 100644
--- a/base/main.cpp
+++ b/base/main.cpp
@@ -697,7 +697,7 @@ extern "C" int scummvm_main(int argc, const char * const argv[]) {
 #endif
 	Common::SearchManager::destroy();
 #ifdef USE_TRANSLATION
-	Common::TranslationManager::destroy();
+	Common::MainTranslationManager::destroy();
 #endif
 	MusicManager::destroy();
 	Graphics::CursorManager::destroy();
diff --git a/common/translation.cpp b/common/translation.cpp
index 99b1fdbc7b3..3c5cc5f28ea 100644
--- a/common/translation.cpp
+++ b/common/translation.cpp
@@ -39,14 +39,14 @@
 
 namespace Common {
 
-DECLARE_SINGLETON(TranslationManager);
+DECLARE_SINGLETON(MainTranslationManager);
 
 bool operator<(const TLanguage &l, const TLanguage &r) {
 	return l.name < r.name;
 }
 
-TranslationManager::TranslationManager() : _currentLang(-1) {
-	loadTranslationsInfoDat();
+TranslationManager::TranslationManager(const Common::String &fileName) : _currentLang(-1) {
+	loadTranslationsInfoDat(fileName);
 
 	// Set the default language
 	setLanguage("");
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ bool TranslationManager::openTranslationsFile(File &inFile) {
 
 	// Then try to open it using the SearchMan.
 	ArchiveMemberList fileList;
-	SearchMan.listMatchingMembers(fileList, "translations.dat");
+	SearchMan.listMatchingMembers(fileList, _translationsFileName);
 	for (ArchiveMemberList::iterator it = fileList.begin(); it != fileList.end(); ++it) {
 		ArchiveMember       const &m      = **it;
 		SeekableReadStream *const  stream = m.createReadStream();
@@ -251,7 +251,7 @@ bool TranslationManager::openTranslationsFile(const FSNode &node, File &inFile,
 	// Check if we can find the file in this directory
 	// Since File::open(FSNode) makes all the needed tests, it is not really
 	// necessary to make them here. But it avoid printing warnings.
-	FSNode fileNode = node.getChild("translations.dat");
+	FSNode fileNode = node.getChild(_translationsFileName);
 	if (fileNode.exists() && fileNode.isReadable() && !fileNode.isDirectory()) {
 		if (inFile.open(fileNode)) {
 			if (checkHeader(inFile))
@@ -278,10 +278,11 @@ bool TranslationManager::openTranslationsFile(const FSNode &node, File &inFile,
 	return false;
 }
 
-void TranslationManager::loadTranslationsInfoDat() {
+void TranslationManager::loadTranslationsInfoDat(const Common::String &name) {
 	File in;
+	_translationsFileName = name;
 	if (!openTranslationsFile(in)) {
-		warning("You are missing a valid 'translations.dat' file. GUI translation will not be available");
+		warning("You are missing a valid '%s' file. GUI translation will not be available", name.c_str());
 		return;
 	}
 
diff --git a/common/translation.h b/common/translation.h
index 5cd8f6b16b5..5662454434d 100644
--- a/common/translation.h
+++ b/common/translation.h
@@ -85,14 +85,14 @@ struct PoMessageEntry {
 /**
  * Message translation manager.
  */
-class TranslationManager : public Singleton<TranslationManager> {
+class TranslationManager : public NonCopyable {
 public:
 	/**
 	 * Constructor that sets the current language to the default language.
 	 *
 	 * The default language is the detected system language.
 	 */
-	TranslationManager();
+	TranslationManager(const Common::String &fileName);
 	~TranslationManager();
 
 	/**
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ private:
 	/**
 	 * Load the list of languages from the translations.dat file.
 	 */
-	void loadTranslationsInfoDat();
+	void loadTranslationsInfoDat(const Common::String &name);
 
 	/**
 	 * Load the translation for the given language from the translations.dat file.
@@ -242,13 +242,20 @@ private:
 	Array<PoMessageEntry> _currentTranslationMessages;
 	String _currentCharset;
 	int _currentLang;
+	Common::String _translationsFileName;
+};
+
+class MainTranslationManager : public TranslationManager, public Singleton<MainTranslationManager> {
+public:
+	MainTranslationManager() : TranslationManager("translations.dat") {}
+	~MainTranslationManager() {}
 };
 
 /** @} */
 
 } // End of namespace Common
 
-#define TransMan Common::TranslationManager::instance()
+#define TransMan Common::MainTranslationManager::instance()
 
 #define _(str) TransMan.getTranslation(str)
 #define _c(str, context) TransMan.getTranslation(str, context)
diff --git a/devtools/create_translations/create_translations.cpp b/devtools/create_translations/create_translations.cpp
index db6af5b3ac6..713387588e4 100644
--- a/devtools/create_translations/create_translations.cpp
+++ b/devtools/create_translations/create_translations.cpp
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	PoMessageList messageIds;
 	std::vector<PoMessageEntryList *> translations;
 	int numLangs = 0;
-	for (int i = 1; i < argc; ++i) {
+	for (int i = 2; i < argc; ++i) {
 		// Check file extension
 		int len = strlen(argv[i]);
 		if (scumm_stricmp(argv[i] + len - 2, "po") == 0) {
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 
 	if (!numLangs) {
 		fprintf(stderr, "ERROR: No valid translation files\n");
-		fprintf(stderr, "usage: create_translations lang1.po [lang2.po ...]\n");
+		fprintf(stderr, "usage: create_translations OUTPUT lang1.po [lang2.po ...]\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
 	// for (i = 0; i < DATAALIGNMENT; i++)
 	//	padBuf[i] = 0;
 
-	outFile = fopen("translations.dat", "wb");
+	outFile = fopen(argv[1], "wb");
 
 	// Write header
 	fwrite("TRANSLATIONS", 12, 1, outFile);
diff --git a/po/module.mk b/po/module.mk
index e9b885be3bc..87105f10a8f 100644
--- a/po/module.mk
+++ b/po/module.mk
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ updatepot:
 	fi;
 
 translations-dat: devtools/create_translations
-	devtools/create_translations/create_translations $(POFILES)
+	devtools/create_translations/create_translations translations.dat $(POFILES)
 	mv translations.dat $(srcdir)/gui/themes/
 
 update-translations: updatepot $(POFILES) translations-dat