diff --git a/app/modules/themoviedb/tmdbapi.py b/app/modules/themoviedb/tmdbapi.py
index b4830676..0a408d94 100644
--- a/app/modules/themoviedb/tmdbapi.py
+++ b/app/modules/themoviedb/tmdbapi.py
@@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ class TmdbApi:
         """
         languages = []
         for language in (
-                getattr(settings, "TMDB_LOCALE", None),
+                settings.TMDB_LOCALE,
                 "en",
                 None,
                 original_language,