diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ecaadf378ba..7db944a4533 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,16 +1,17 @@
 {
 	"name": "pokemon-rogue-battle",
-	"version": "1.0.3",
+	"version": "1.0.4",
 	"lockfileVersion": 3,
 	"requires": true,
 	"packages": {
 		"": {
 			"name": "pokemon-rogue-battle",
-			"version": "1.0.3",
+			"version": "1.0.4",
 			"dependencies": {
 				"@material/material-color-utilities": "^0.2.7",
 				"crypto-js": "^4.2.0",
 				"i18next": "^23.11.1",
+				"i18next-browser-languagedetector": "^7.2.1",
 				"json-stable-stringify": "^1.1.0",
 				"phaser": "^3.70.0",
 				"phaser3-rex-plugins": "^1.1.84"
@@ -2772,6 +2773,14 @@
 				"@babel/runtime": "^7.23.2"
 			}
 		},
+		"node_modules/i18next-browser-languagedetector": {
+			"version": "7.2.1",
+			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/i18next-browser-languagedetector/-/i18next-browser-languagedetector-7.2.1.tgz",
+			"integrity": "sha512-h/pM34bcH6tbz8WgGXcmWauNpQupCGr25XPp9cZwZInR9XHSjIFDYp1SIok7zSPsTOMxdvuLyu86V+g2Kycnfw==",
+			"dependencies": {
+				"@babel/runtime": "^7.23.2"
+			}
+		},
 		"node_modules/i18next-http-backend": {
 			"version": "2.5.0",
 			"resolved": "https://registry.npmjs.org/i18next-http-backend/-/i18next-http-backend-2.5.0.tgz",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index a8c20cc49ed..d5ffb651f54 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 		"@material/material-color-utilities": "^0.2.7",
 		"crypto-js": "^4.2.0",
 		"i18next": "^23.11.1",
+		"i18next-browser-languagedetector": "^7.2.1",
 		"json-stable-stringify": "^1.1.0",
 		"phaser": "^3.70.0",
 		"phaser3-rex-plugins": "^1.1.84"
diff --git a/src/plugins/i18n.ts b/src/plugins/i18n.ts
index b12bda1f419..22a407c3b42 100644
--- a/src/plugins/i18n.ts
+++ b/src/plugins/i18n.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 import i18next from 'i18next';
+import LanguageDetector from 'i18next-browser-languagedetector';
+
 import { menu as enMenu } from '../locales/en/menu';
 import { menu as esMenu } from '../locales/es/menu';
 import { menu as itMenu } from '../locales/it/menu';
@@ -55,7 +57,6 @@ export interface SimpleTranslationEntries {
   [key: string]: string
 }
 
-
 export interface MoveTranslationEntry {
   name: string,
   effect: string
@@ -78,10 +79,8 @@ export interface Localizable {
   localize(): void;
 }
 
-const DEFAULT_LANGUAGE_OVERRIDE = '';
-
 export function initI18n(): void {
-  let lang = 'en';
+  let lang = '';
 
   if (localStorage.getItem('prLang'))
     lang = localStorage.getItem('prLang');
@@ -92,18 +91,20 @@ export function initI18n(): void {
    * Q: How do I add a new language?
    * A: To add a new language, create a new folder in the locales directory with the language code.
    *    Each language folder should contain a file for each namespace (ex. menu.ts) with the translations.
+   *    Don't forget to declare new language in `supportedLngs` i18next initializer
    *
    * Q: How do I add a new namespace?
    * A: To add a new namespace, create a new file in each language folder with the translations.
    *    Then update the `resources` field in the init() call and the CustomTypeOptions interface.
-   * 
+   *
    * Q: How do I make a language selectable in the settings?
    * A: In src/system/settings.ts, add a new case to the Setting.Language switch statement.
    */
 
-  i18next.init({
-    lng: DEFAULT_LANGUAGE_OVERRIDE ? DEFAULT_LANGUAGE_OVERRIDE : lang,
+  i18next.use(LanguageDetector).init({
+    lng: lang,
     fallbackLng: 'en',
+    supportedLngs: ['en', 'es', 'fr', 'it', 'de'],
     debug: true,
     interpolation: {
       escapeValue: false,