1 files changed, 6 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/packages/app/src/context/language.tsx b/packages/app/src/context/language.tsx
index b21ec6d3c..905305d3a 100644
--- a/packages/app/src/context/language.tsx
+++ b/packages/app/src/context/language.tsx
@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ function detectLocale(): Locale {
   return "en"
 }
 
+function normalizeLocale(value: string): Locale {
+  return LOCALES.includes(value as Locale) ? (value as Locale) : "en"
+}
+
 export const { use: useLanguage, provider: LanguageProvider } = createSimpleContext({
   name: "Language",
   init: () => {
@@ -184,15 +188,7 @@ export const { use: useLanguage, provider: LanguageProvider } = createSimpleCont
       }),
     )
 
-    const locale = createMemo<Locale>(() =>
-      LOCALES.includes(store.locale as Locale) ? (store.locale as Locale) : "en",
-    )
-
-    createEffect(() => {
-      const current = locale()
-      if (store.locale === current) return
-      setStore("locale", current)
-    })
+    const locale = createMemo<Locale>(() => normalizeLocale(store.locale))
 
     const dict = createMemo<Dictionary>(() => DICT[locale()])
 
@@ -213,7 +209,7 @@ export const { use: useLanguage, provider: LanguageProvider } = createSimpleCont
       label,
       t,
       setLocale(next: Locale) {
-        setStore("locale", next)
+        setStore("locale", normalizeLocale(next))
       },
     }
   },