diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ad435f8..122cfb9 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@ Language               | Contributors
 🇺🇦 Ukrainian            | [Simon](https://github.com/OriginalSimon)
 🇩🇪 German               | [Marcel Margenberg](https://github.com/MehrzweckMandala)
 🇮🇱 Hebrew               | [Yosef Or Boczko](https://github.com/yoseforb)
+🇮🇳 Telugu               | [Aryan Karamtoth](https://github.com/SpaciousCoder78)
 
 Want to add a language? Visit [this discussion](https://github.com/Jeffser/Alpaca/discussions/153) to get started!
 
diff --git a/po/LINGUAS b/po/LINGUAS
index 7b05c5e..aa57cb0 100644
--- a/po/LINGUAS
+++ b/po/LINGUAS
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ tr
 uk
 de
 he
+te
diff --git a/update_translation_files.sh b/update_translation_files.sh
index 3a82b36..cfa719f 100755
--- a/update_translation_files.sh
+++ b/update_translation_files.sh
@@ -25,4 +25,6 @@ msgmerge --no-fuzzy-matching -U po/uk.po po/alpaca.pot
 echo "Updating German"
 msgmerge --no-fuzzy-matching -U po/de.po po/alpaca.pot
 echo "Updating Hebrew"
-msgmerge --no-fuzzy-matching -U po/he.po po/alpaca.pot
\ No newline at end of file
+msgmerge --no-fuzzy-matching -U po/he.po po/alpaca.pot
+echo "Updating Telugu"
+msgmerge --no-fuzzy-matching -U po/te.po po/alpaca.pot
\ No newline at end of file