diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/LocaleManagerTest.java b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/LocaleManagerTest.java
index 058a9cde66..59cb566afb 100644
--- a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/LocaleManagerTest.java
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/LocaleManagerTest.java
@@ -76,6 +76,8 @@ public void testOverride() {
 
 		final LocaleMessageText helloTxt = LocaleMessageText.of(CityGuide.HELLO);
 		assertEquals("salut", helloTxt.getDisplay());
+
+		assertEquals("yah2", localeManager.getMessage(CityGuide.HELLO, Locale.ENGLISH));
 	}
 
 	@Test
diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide.properties b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide.properties
index 702c229df1..cd02536504 100644
--- a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide.properties
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide.properties
@@ -18,6 +18,6 @@
 #
 
 #Expressions
-HELLO = yah
-GOOD_BYE = bye
-CITY = town 
+HELLO = hello
+GOOD_BYE = good bye
+CITY = city
diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_en.properties b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_en.properties
index ab0e1d5778..0afa721f95 100644
--- a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_en.properties
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_en.properties
@@ -1,23 +1 @@
-#
-# vertigo - simple java starter
-#
-# Copyright (C) 2013, KleeGroup, direction.technique@kleegroup.com (http://www.kleegroup.com)
-# KleeGroup, Centre d'affaire la Boursidiere - BP 159 - 92357 Le Plessis Robinson Cedex - France
-#
-# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
-# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
-# You may obtain a copy of the License at
-#
-# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
-#
-# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
-# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
-# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
-# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
-# limitations under the License.
-#
-
-#Expressions en anglais
-HELLO = hello
-GOOD_BYE = good bye
-CITY = city
+# Inherit from city-guide.properties
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_fr_FR.properties b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_fr.properties
similarity index 96%
rename from vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_fr_FR.properties
rename to vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_fr.properties
index 84a0a4da78..ea3c080ef4 100644
--- a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_fr_FR.properties
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/city-guide_fr.properties
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-#Expressions en français
+#Expressions en français
 HELLO = bonjour
 GOOD_BYE = au revoir
 CITY = ville
diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/polpular-guide.properties b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide.properties
similarity index 98%
rename from vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/polpular-guide.properties
rename to vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide.properties
index 70528192a9..966c0d4ec2 100644
--- a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/polpular-guide.properties
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide.properties
@@ -18,4 +18,4 @@
 #
 
 #Expressions
-HELLO = yah
+HELLO = yah2
diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_en.properties b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_en.properties
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..df53c59cc7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_en.properties
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+# Inherit from popular-guide.properties
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_fr_FR.properties b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_fr_FR.properties
index c8e1d41db6..a075b806f3 100644
--- a/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_fr_FR.properties
+++ b/vertigo-core/src/test/java/io/vertigo/core/locale/data/popular-guide_fr_FR.properties
@@ -17,5 +17,5 @@
 # limitations under the License.
 #
 
-#Expressions en français
+#Expressions en français
 HELLO = salut