diff --git a/Gruntfile.js b/Gruntfile.js
index be761a16cf..99a103a86d 100644
--- a/Gruntfile.js
+++ b/Gruntfile.js
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
 			compiling = 'js';
 		} else if (target === 'templatesUpdated') {
 			compiling = 'tpl';
+		} else if (target === 'langUpdated') {
+			compiling = 'lang';
 		} else if (target === 'serverUpdated') {
 			// Do nothing, just restart
 		}
@@ -93,7 +95,15 @@ module.exports = function (grunt) {
 					'!node_modules/nodebb-*/node_modules/**',
 					'!node_modules/nodebb-*/.git/**'
 				]
-			}
+			},
+			langUpdated: {
+				files: [
+					'public/language/**/*.json',
+					'node_modules/nodebb-*/**/*.json',
+					'!node_modules/nodebb-*/node_modules/**',
+					'!node_modules/nodebb-*/.git/**',
+				],
+			},
 		}
 	});