diff --git a/po/es.po b/po/es.po
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..38121d36
--- /dev/null
+++ b/po/es.po
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+# GNU Screen Profiles
+# Copyright (C) 2008 Dustin Kirkland
+# This file is distributed under the same license as the GNU Screen Profiles package.
+# Nicolas Valcarcel <nvalcarcel@ubuntu.com>, 2008.
+#
+#, fuzzy
+msgid ""
+msgstr ""
+"Project-Id-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2008-12-17 23:42+0100\n"
+"PO-Revision-Date: 2008-12-22 01:01-0500\n"
+"Last-Translator: Nicolas Valcarcel <nvalcarcel@ubuntu.com>\n"
+"Language-Team: LANGUAGE <LL@li.org>\n"
+"MIME-Version: 1.0\n"
+"Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8\n"
+"Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit\n"
+
+#: select-screen-profile:9 select-screen-profile:16
+msgid "Error:"
+msgstr "Error:"
+
+#: select-screen-profile:9 select-screen-profile:16
+msgid "exists, but is not a symlink"
+msgstr "existe, pero no es un symlink"
+
+#: select-screen-profile:30
+msgid "recommended"
+msgstr "recomendado"
+
+#: select-screen-profile:41 select-screen-profile:43
+msgid "Choose"
+msgstr "Eleccion"
diff --git a/select-screen-profile b/select-screen-profile
index 0daf28a5..0792fc38 100755
--- a/select-screen-profile
+++ b/select-screen-profile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ for x in $profiles; do
 	if [ $i -eq $selected ]; then
 		if [ ! -e "$HOME/.screenrc" ]; then
 			# If the user doesn't have a .screenrc, seed one
-			echo "source ~/.screenrc-profile" > "$HOME/.screenrc"
+			echo "source $HOME/.screenrc-profile" > "$HOME/.screenrc"
 		else
 			# If the user does have a .screenrc, see if it has the
 			# source line