diff --git a/create_po4a_conf.sh b/create_po4a_conf.sh
index 43b5b1208437912737ad08bb1b328ec02e490af6..ed74f091f8c1809872bba10483910679eb772c3e 100755
--- a/create_po4a_conf.sh
+++ b/create_po4a_conf.sh
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-(cat <<EOF
+cat <<EOF >po4a.conf
 [po4a_langs] fr de
 [po4a_paths] po/documentation.pot \$lang:po/documentation.\$lang.po
 [options] opt: " -k 80"
 
 EOF
-) >po4a.conf 
 
 for f in $(cat sources.txt)
 do