diff --git a/AUTHORS b/AUTHORS
index 5929e5c103..220fe45d9d 100644
--- a/AUTHORS
+++ b/AUTHORS
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ answer newbie questions, and generally made Django that much better:
     John D'Agostino <john.dagostino@gmail.com>
     dackze+django@gmail.com
     Mihai Damian <yang_damian@yahoo.com>
-    David Danier <goliath.mailinglist@gmx.de>
+    David Danier <david.danier@team23.de>
     Dirk Datzert <dummy@habmalnefrage.de>
     Jonathan Daugherty (cygnus) <http://www.cprogrammer.org/>
     dave@thebarproject.com
diff --git a/django/template/defaultfilters.py b/django/template/defaultfilters.py
index ee32ad3e2a..fc144073fc 100644
--- a/django/template/defaultfilters.py
+++ b/django/template/defaultfilters.py
@@ -789,15 +789,17 @@ def filesizeformat(bytes):
     try:
         bytes = float(bytes)
     except (TypeError,ValueError,UnicodeDecodeError):
-        return u"0 bytes"
+        return ungettext("%(size)d byte", "%(size)d bytes", 0) % {'size': 0}
+
+    filesize_number_format = lambda value: formats.number_format(round(value, 1), 1)
 
     if bytes < 1024:
         return ungettext("%(size)d byte", "%(size)d bytes", bytes) % {'size': bytes}
     if bytes < 1024 * 1024:
-        return ugettext("%.1f KB") % (bytes / 1024)
+        return ugettext("%s KB") % filesize_number_format(bytes / 1024)
     if bytes < 1024 * 1024 * 1024:
-        return ugettext("%.1f MB") % (bytes / (1024 * 1024))
-    return ugettext("%.1f GB") % (bytes / (1024 * 1024 * 1024))
+        return ugettext("%s MB") % filesize_number_format(bytes / (1024 * 1024))
+    return ugettext("%s GB") % filesize_number_format(bytes / (1024 * 1024 * 1024))
 filesizeformat.is_safe = True
 
 def pluralize(value, arg=u's'):
diff --git a/tests/regressiontests/defaultfilters/tests.py b/tests/regressiontests/defaultfilters/tests.py
index 0866bfcb0e..e946915996 100644
--- a/tests/regressiontests/defaultfilters/tests.py
+++ b/tests/regressiontests/defaultfilters/tests.py
@@ -439,6 +439,28 @@ class DefaultFiltersTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(u"\N{GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA}"),
                           u'0 bytes')
 
+    def test_localized_filesizeformat(self):
+        from django.utils.translation import activate, deactivate
+        old_localize = settings.USE_L10N
+        try:
+            activate('de')
+            settings.USE_L10N = True
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1023), u'1023 Bytes')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1024), u'1,0 KB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(10*1024), u'10,0 KB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1024*1024-1), u'1024,0 KB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1024*1024), u'1,0 MB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1024*1024*50), u'50,0 MB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1024*1024*1024-1), u'1024,0 MB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(1024*1024*1024), u'1,0 GB')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(complex(1,-1)), u'0 Bytes')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(""), u'0 Bytes')
+            self.assertEqual(filesizeformat(u"\N{GREEK SMALL LETTER ALPHA}"),
+                              u'0 Bytes')
+        finally:
+            deactivate()
+            settings.USE_L10N = old_localize
+
     def test_pluralize(self):
         self.assertEqual(pluralize(1), u'')
         self.assertEqual(pluralize(0), u's')