diff --git a/contrib/internal/build-i18n.py b/contrib/internal/build-i18n.py
index 19ddc7d2f7e3052b84843af0bfc8cd734afac14b..7cbdc1a7279718e5d2dd18bc0fb650b5922ac7ab 100755
--- a/contrib/internal/build-i18n.py
+++ b/contrib/internal/build-i18n.py
@@ -20,5 +20,5 @@ if __name__ == '__main__':
 
     os.chdir(os.path.dirname(djblets.__file__))
 
-    ret = call_command('compilemessages', interactive=False, verbosity=2)
+    ret = call_command('compilemessages', verbosity=2)
     sys.exit(ret)
