diff --git a/src/app/settings/locales_list.ts b/src/app/settings/locales_list.ts
index 62ba078..cd69919 100644
--- a/src/app/settings/locales_list.ts
+++ b/src/app/settings/locales_list.ts
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@ export const isoLangs = {
    },
    'es': {
        'name': 'Spanish; Castilian',
-       'nativeName': 'español, castellano'
+       'nativeName': 'español'
    },
    'su': {
        'name': 'Sundanese',
diff --git a/src/main.ts b/src/main.ts
index 77ff462..00f55c9 100644
--- a/src/main.ts
+++ b/src/main.ts
@@ -13,6 +13,9 @@ if (environment.production) {
 }
 
 const locale = localStorage.getItem('locale');
+if (!locale) {
+  localStorage.setItem('locale', 'en');
+}
 if (locale && locale !== 'en') {
     getTranslations(`./assets/i18n/messages.${locale}.json`).then(
       (data: ParsedTranslationBundle) => {