diff --git a/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo b/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo
index 0410aee337..a08dc329d0 100644
Binary files a/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo and b/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.mo differ
diff --git a/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po b/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
index 713f770520..0e7f3f33ed 100644
--- a/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
+++ b/django/contrib/humanize/locale/en/LC_MESSAGES/django.po
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ msgid ""
 msgstr ""
 "Project-Id-Version: Django\n"
 "Report-Msgid-Bugs-To: \n"
-"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-05-06 14:14+0200\n"
+"POT-Creation-Date: 2011-05-07 21:53+0200\n"
 "PO-Revision-Date: 2010-05-13 15:35+0200\n"
 "Last-Translator: Django team\n"
 "Language-Team: English <en@li.org>\n"
@@ -28,119 +28,117 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "rd"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:68
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:74
 #, python-format
 msgid "%(value).1f million"
 msgid_plural "%(value).1f million"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:69
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:75
 #, python-format
 msgid "%(value)s million"
 msgid_plural "%(value)s million"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:74
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:80
 #, python-format
 msgid "%(value).1f billion"
 msgid_plural "%(value).1f billion"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:75
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:81
 #, python-format
 msgid "%(value)s billion"
 msgid_plural "%(value)s billion"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:80
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:86
 #, python-format
 msgid "%(value).1f trillion"
 msgid_plural "%(value).1f trillion"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:81
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:87
 #, python-format
 msgid "%(value)s trillion"
 msgid_plural "%(value)s trillion"
 msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "one"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "two"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "three"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "four"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "five"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "six"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "seven"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "eight"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:98
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:104
 msgid "nine"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:121
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:127
 msgid "today"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:123
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:129
 msgid "tomorrow"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:125
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:131
 msgid "yesterday"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:147
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:153
 msgid "now"
 msgstr ""
 
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:149
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:155
 #, python-format
 msgid "%s seconds ago"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:151
-msgid "a minute ago"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:153
-#, python-format
-msgid "%s minutes ago"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: templatetags/humanize.py:155
-msgid "an hour ago"
-msgstr ""
+msgid_plural "%s seconds ago"
+msgstr[0] ""
+msgstr[1] ""
 
 #: templatetags/humanize.py:157
 #, python-format
-msgid "%s hours ago"
-msgstr ""
+msgid "a minute ago"
+msgid_plural "%s minutes ago"
+msgstr[0] ""
+msgstr[1] ""
+
+#: templatetags/humanize.py:159
+#, python-format
+msgid "an hour ago"
+msgid_plural "%s hours ago"
+msgstr[0] ""
+msgstr[1] ""
diff --git a/django/contrib/humanize/templatetags/humanize.py b/django/contrib/humanize/templatetags/humanize.py
index a711145064..560f2a49ec 100644
--- a/django/contrib/humanize/templatetags/humanize.py
+++ b/django/contrib/humanize/templatetags/humanize.py
@@ -152,13 +152,9 @@ def naturaltime(value, arg=None):
     elif delta.seconds == 0:
         return _(u'now')
     elif delta.seconds < 60:
-        return _(u'%s seconds ago' % (delta.seconds))
-    elif delta.seconds / 60 < 2:
-        return _(r'a minute ago')
+        return ungettext(u'%s seconds ago', u'%s seconds ago', delta.seconds)
     elif delta.seconds / 60 < 60:
-        return _(u'%s minutes ago' % (delta.seconds/60))
-    elif delta.seconds / 60 / 60 < 2:
-        return _(u'an hour ago')
+        return ungettext(u'a minute ago', u'%s minutes ago', delta.seconds/60)
     elif delta.seconds / 60 / 60 < 24:
-        return _(u'%s hours ago' % (delta.seconds/60/60))
+        return ungettext(u'an hour ago', u'%s hours ago', delta.seconds/60/60)
     return naturalday(value, arg)