diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index d219ae32..78cedad2 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ transifex_utils = ./node_modules/.bin/transifex-utils.js
 i18n = ./src/i18n
 transifex_input = $(i18n)/transifex_input.json
 
+# Variables for additional translation sources and imports
+ATLAS_EXTRA_SOURCES =
+ATLAS_EXTRA_INTL_IMPORTS =
+ATLAS_OPTIONS =
+
 # This directory must match .babelrc .
 transifex_temp = ./temp/babel-plugin-formatjs
 
@@ -40,9 +45,10 @@ pull_translations:
 	           translations/frontend-component-header/src/i18n/messages:frontend-component-header \
 	           translations/frontend-component-footer/src/i18n/messages:frontend-component-footer \
 	           translations/frontend-lib-special-exams/src/i18n/messages:frontend-lib-special-exams \
-	           translations/frontend-app-learning/src/i18n/messages:frontend-app-learning
+	           translations/frontend-app-learning/src/i18n/messages:frontend-app-learning \
+	          $(ATLAS_EXTRA_SOURCES)
 
-	$(intl_imports) frontend-platform paragon frontend-component-header frontend-component-footer frontend-lib-special-exams frontend-app-learning
+	$(intl_imports) frontend-platform paragon frontend-component-header frontend-component-footer frontend-lib-special-exams frontend-app-learning $(ATLAS_EXTRA_INTL_IMPORTS)
 
 
 # This target is used by Travis.