diff --git a/Classes/Domain/Service/TranslationFileService.php b/Classes/Domain/Service/TranslationFileService.php
index f7eac5d..cc26b57 100644
--- a/Classes/Domain/Service/TranslationFileService.php
+++ b/Classes/Domain/Service/TranslationFileService.php
@@ -123,6 +123,7 @@ public function createMissingFiles($language, $copyLabels = true)
                 if ($copyLabels === true) {
                     foreach ($translationFile->getTranslations() as $translation) {
                         if ($l10nTranslationFile->hasOwnTranslation($translation)) {
+                            $l10nTranslationFile->getOwnTranslation($translation)->replaceTranslationSourceByOtherTranslation($translation);
                             continue;
                         }
                         $l10nTranslationFile->addTranslation($translation);