diff --git a/openlp/core/utils/__init__.py b/openlp/core/utils/__init__.py
index 7f2ef08e2..224ab4344 100644
--- a/openlp/core/utils/__init__.py
+++ b/openlp/core/utils/__init__.py
@@ -172,6 +172,11 @@ def _get_os_dir_path(dir_type):
             u'Library', u'Application Support', u'openlp')
     else:
         if dir_type == AppLocation.LanguageDir:
+            prefixes = [u'/usr/local', u'/usr']
+            for prefix in prefixes:
+                directory = os.path.join(prefix, u'share', u'openlp')
+                if os.path.exists(directory):
+                    return directory
             return os.path.join(u'/usr', u'share', u'openlp')
         if XDG_BASE_AVAILABLE:
             if dir_type == AppLocation.ConfigDir:
diff --git a/resources/__init__.py b/resources/__init__.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..377413191
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/__init__.py
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+# vim: autoindent shiftwidth=4 expandtab textwidth=80 tabstop=4 softtabstop=4
+
+###############################################################################
+# OpenLP - Open Source Lyrics Projection                                      #
+# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
+# Copyright (c) 2008-2012 Raoul Snyman                                        #
+# Portions copyright (c) 2008-2012 Tim Bentley, Gerald Britton, Jonathan      #
+# Corwin, Samuel Findlay, Michael Gorven, Scott Guerrieri, Matthias Hub,      #
+# Meinert Jordan, Armin Köhler, Edwin Lunando, Joshua Miller, Stevan Pettit,  #
+# Andreas Preikschat, Mattias Põldaru, Christian Richter, Philip Ridout,      #
+# Simon Scudder, Jeffrey Smith, Maikel Stuivenberg, Martin Thompson, Jon      #
+# Tibble, Dave Warnock, Frode Woldsund                                        #
+# --------------------------------------------------------------------------- #
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it     #
+# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free  #
+# Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.                              #
+#                                                                             #
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT #
+# ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or       #
+# FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for    #
+# more details.                                                               #
+#                                                                             #
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along     #
+# with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59  #
+# Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA                          #
+###############################################################################
+"""
+The :mod:`resources` module contains a bunch of resources for OpenLP.
+
+DO NOT REMOVE THIS FILE, IT IS REQUIRED FOR INCLUDING THE RESOURCES ON SOME
+PLATFORMS!
+"""
+