diff --git a/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
index 00391df9..24c6be5d 100644
--- a/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
+++ b/datacenterlight/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: PACKAGE VERSION\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-09-02 11:22+0000\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2017-09-03 16:44+0000\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: YEAR-MO-DA HO:MI+ZONE\n"
 "Last-Translator: FULL NAME <EMAIL@ADDRESS>\n"
 "Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
@@ -149,16 +149,15 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #, python-format
 msgid ""
-"\n"
-"Hi,\n"
-"\n"
-"You can activate your %(dcl_text)s account by clicking here %(base_url)s"
-"%(activation_link)s\n"
+"You can activate your Data Center Light account by clicking here.\n"
+"You can also copy and paste the following link into the address bar of your "
+"browser\n"
+"to activate your Data Center Light account.\n"
+"%(base_url)s%(activation_link)s\n"
 msgstr ""
 "\n"
-"Hallo,\n"
-"\n"
-"Du kannst deinen %(dcl_text)s Account aktivieren, indem du hier klickst "
+"Klicke hier, um deinen Data Center Light Account zu aktivieren oder kopiere "
+"den folgenden Link in die Adressleiste deines Browsers.\n"
 "%(base_url)s%(activation_link)s\n"
 
 msgid "Home"
@@ -474,6 +473,19 @@ msgstr "ist kein gültiger Name"
 msgid "is not a proper email"
 msgstr "ist keine gültige E-Mailadresse"
 
+#~ msgid ""
+#~ "\n"
+#~ "Hi,\n"
+#~ "\n"
+#~ "You can activate your %(dcl_text)s account by clicking here %(base_url)s"
+#~ "%(activation_link)s\n"
+#~ msgstr ""
+#~ "\n"
+#~ "Hallo,\n"
+#~ "\n"
+#~ "Du kannst deinen %(dcl_text)s Account aktivieren, indem du hier klickst "
+#~ "%(base_url)s%(activation_link)s\n"
+
 #~ msgid "Your"
 #~ msgstr "Dein"
 
diff --git a/datacenterlight/templates/datacenterlight/emails/user_activation.txt b/datacenterlight/templates/datacenterlight/emails/user_activation.txt
index bae6789a..84ec50a9 100644
--- a/datacenterlight/templates/datacenterlight/emails/user_activation.txt
+++ b/datacenterlight/templates/datacenterlight/emails/user_activation.txt
@@ -1,14 +1,10 @@
 {% extends "datacenterlight/emails/base_email_datacenterlight.txt" %}
-{% load static from staticfiles %}
 {% load i18n %}
-{% block email_head %}
-{{dcl_text}} {% trans 'Account Activation' %}
-{% endblock %}
-
+{% block email_head %}{{dcl_text}} {% trans 'Account Activation' %}{% endblock %}
 {% block email_body %}
-{% blocktrans %}
-Hi,
-
-You can activate your {{dcl_text}} account by clicking here {{base_url}}{{activation_link}}
+{% blocktrans %}You can activate your Data Center Light account by clicking here.
+You can also copy and paste the following link into the address bar of your browser
+to activate your Data Center Light account.
+{{base_url}}{{activation_link}}
 {% endblocktrans %}
 {% endblock %}