diff --git a/bilingual.js b/bilingual.js
index c5ee19b..d08cb04 100644
--- a/bilingual.js
+++ b/bilingual.js
@@ -188,12 +188,11 @@ function readUserPreferences() {
   
   if (localStorageEntry != null) {
     currentLanguage = localStorage.getItem(STORAGE_LANGUAGE_PREFERENCE_KEY);
-    document.body.classList.add(`wiai-language-${currentLanguage}`);
   } else if (documentLanguage === 'en' || documentLanguage === 'en_us'
     || navigator.language === 'en' || navigator.language.includes('en-')) {
     currentLanguage = 'english';
-    document.body.classList.add(`wiai-language-${currentLanguage}`);
   }
+  document.body.classList.add(`wiai-language-${currentLanguage}`);
 }
 
 /**