diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ff523d7bf4..6a7d4af5a5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ ui-devel: awx/ui_next/node_modules
 	$(NPM_BIN) --prefix awx/ui_next run extract-strings
 	$(NPM_BIN) --prefix awx/ui_next run compile-strings
 	$(NPM_BIN) --prefix awx/ui_next run build
+	git checkout awx/ui_next/src/locales
 	mkdir -p awx/public/static/css
 	mkdir -p awx/public/static/js
 	mkdir -p awx/public/static/media