diff --git a/whatsnew.po b/whatsnew.po
index 753dc209..37980f6f 100644
--- a/whatsnew.po
+++ b/whatsnew.po
@@ -11192,7 +11192,7 @@ msgstr ""
 
 #: ../../src/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst:789
 msgid "Character"
-msgstr ""
+msgstr "Caractère"
 
 #: ../../src/Doc/whatsnew/2.6.rst:789
 msgid "Effect"