diff --git a/app/renderer/js/utils/translation-util.ts b/app/renderer/js/utils/translation-util.ts
index 592f5372..bbd1772f 100644
--- a/app/renderer/js/utils/translation-util.ts
+++ b/app/renderer/js/utils/translation-util.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ class TranslationUtil {
 	}
 
 	__(phrase: string): string {
-		return i18n.__({ phrase, locale: app.getLocale() });
+		return i18n.__({ phrase, locale: app.getLocale() ? app.getLocale() : 'en' });
 	}
 }