diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 750688c73..f7b07c82d 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ linux-2.6 (3.0.0-4) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
   * Update Spanish debconf template translations (Omar Campagne)
     (Closes: #636242)
 
+  [ Moritz Muehlenhoff ]
+  * Update German Debconf translation. Thanks to Holger Wansing
+    (Closes: #641487)
+    
   [ Uwe Kleine-König ]
   * [amd64] Update rt featureset to 3.0.4-rt13
 
diff --git a/debian/po/de.po b/debian/po/de.po
index c1636e815..5d689cdf2 100644
--- a/debian/po/de.po
+++ b/debian/po/de.po
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Translation of linux-2.6 templates to german.
 # Copyright (C) 2010 Holger Wansing.
 # This file is distributed under the same license as the linux-2.6 package.
-# Holger Wansing <linux@wansing-online.de>, 2010.
+# Holger Wansing <linux@wansing-online.de>, 2010, 2011.
 #
 msgid ""
 msgstr ""
-"Project-Id-Version: linux-2.6 2.6.32-11\n"
+"Project-Id-Version: linux-2.6 3.0.0-3\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: linux-2.6@packages.debian.org\n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2010-08-07 10:32+0200\n"
-"PO-Revision-Date: 2010-08-08 14:22+0200\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-07-04 04:24+0100\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2011-09-13 20:41+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Holger Wansing <linux@wansing-online.de>\n"
 "Language-Team: Debian German <debian-l10n-german@lists.debian.org>\n"
 "Language: de\n"
@@ -16,21 +16,6 @@ msgstr ""
 "Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8\n"
 "Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
 
-#. Type: error
-#. Description
-#: ../linux-base.templates:8001 ../templates/temp.image.plain/templates:5001
-msgid ""
-"If the boot loader needs to be updated whenever a new kernel is installed, "
-"the boot loader package should install a script in /etc/kernel/postinst.d.  "
-"Alternately, you can specify the command to update the boot loader by "
-"setting the 'postinst_hook' variable in /etc/kernel-img.conf."
-msgstr ""
-"Falls der Bootloader aktualisiert werden muss, wenn ein neuer Kernel "
-"installiert wird, sollte das Bootloader-Paket ein Skript in "
-"/etc/kernel/postinst.d installieren. Alternativ können Sie den Befehl für "
-"die Aktualisierung des Bootloaders über das Setzen der Variable "
-"»postinst_hook« in /etc/kernel-img.conf festlegen."
-
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #: ../templates/temp.image.plain/templates:2001
@@ -147,16 +132,18 @@ msgstr ""
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #: ../templates/temp.image.plain/templates:5001
-msgid "Boot loader configuration must be updated"
-msgstr "Aktualisierung der Bootloader-Konfiguration erforderlich"
+msgid "Ramdisk configuration must be updated"
+msgstr "Aktualisierung der Ramdisk-Konfiguration erforderlich"
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #: ../templates/temp.image.plain/templates:5001
 msgid ""
-"Kernel packages no longer update a default boot loader.  You should remove "
-"'do_bootloader = yes' from /etc/kernel-img.conf."
+"Kernel packages will no longer run a specific ramdisk creator.  The ramdisk "
+"creator package must install a script in /etc/kernel/postinst.d, and you "
+"should remove the line beginning 'ramdisk =' from /etc/kernel-img.conf."
 msgstr ""
-"Kernel-Pakete aktualisieren nicht mehr länger den Standard-Bootloader. "
-"Sie sollten den Eintrag »do_bootloader = yes« aus /etc/kernel-img.conf "
-"entfernen."
+"Kernel-Pakete werden keinen spezifischen Ramdisk-Ersteller mehr ausführen. "
+"Das Ramdisk-Ersteller-Paket muss ein Skript in /etc/kernel/postinst.d "
+"installieren und Sie sollten in /etc/kernel-img.conf die Zeile entfernen, "
+"die mit »ramdisk =« beginnt."