diff --git a/src/tagstudio/qt/mixed/settings_panel.py b/src/tagstudio/qt/mixed/settings_panel.py
index b82393ac..0a82c12e 100644
--- a/src/tagstudio/qt/mixed/settings_panel.py
+++ b/src/tagstudio/qt/mixed/settings_panel.py
@@ -134,12 +134,15 @@ class SettingsPanel(PanelWidget):
 
         # Language
         self.language_combobox = QComboBox()
-        for k in LANGUAGES:
-            self.language_combobox.addItem(k, LANGUAGES[k])
+        translated_langs = [(Translations[f"language.{lang}"], lang) for lang in LANGUAGES]
+        translated_langs.sort(key=lambda x: x[0])
+
+        for lang in translated_langs:
+            self.language_combobox.addItem(lang[0], lang[1])
         current_lang: str = self.driver.settings.language
-        if current_lang not in LANGUAGES.values():
+        if current_lang not in LANGUAGES:
             current_lang = DEFAULT_TRANSLATION
-        self.language_combobox.setCurrentIndex(list(LANGUAGES.values()).index(current_lang))
+        self.language_combobox.setCurrentIndex([x[1] for x in translated_langs].index(current_lang))
         self.language_combobox.currentIndexChanged.connect(self.__update_restart_label)
         form_layout.addRow(Translations["settings.language"], self.language_combobox)
 
@@ -311,12 +314,9 @@ class SettingsPanel(PanelWidget):
         todo_label = QLabel("TODO")
         form_layout.addRow(todo_label)
 
-    def __get_language(self) -> str:
-        return list(LANGUAGES.values())[self.language_combobox.currentIndex()]
-
     def get_settings(self) -> dict[str, Any]:  # pyright: ignore[reportExplicitAny]
         return {
-            "language": self.__get_language(),
+            "language": self.language_combobox.currentData(),
             "open_last_loaded_on_startup": self.open_last_lib_checkbox.isChecked(),
             "generate_thumbs": self.generate_thumbs.isChecked(),
             "thumb_cache_size": max(
diff --git a/src/tagstudio/qt/translations.py b/src/tagstudio/qt/translations.py
index 60f0dab1..eb0b88a8 100644
--- a/src/tagstudio/qt/translations.py
+++ b/src/tagstudio/qt/translations.py
@@ -16,38 +16,38 @@ logger = structlog.get_logger(__name__)
 
 DEFAULT_TRANSLATION = "en"
 
-LANGUAGES = {
-    # "Amharic": "am",  # Minimal
-    "Cebuano": "ceb",
-    "Chinese (Simplified)": "zh_Hans",
-    "Chinese (Traditional)": "zh_Hant",
-    "Czech": "cs",
-    # "Danish": "da",  # Minimal
-    "Dutch": "nl",
-    "English": "en",
-    "Filipino": "fil",
-    "Finnish": "fi",
-    "French": "fr",
-    "German": "de",
-    "Greek": "el",
-    "Hungarian": "hu",
-    # "Icelandic": "is",  # Minimal
-    "Italian": "it",
-    "Japanese": "ja",
-    "Norwegian Bokmål": "nb_NO",
-    "Polish": "pl",
-    "Portuguese (Brazil)": "pt_BR",
-    "Portuguese (Portugal)": "pt",
-    "Romanian": "ro",
-    "Russian": "ru",
-    "Spanish": "es",
-    "Swedish": "sv",
-    "Tamil": "ta",
-    # "Thai": "th",  # Minimal
-    "Toki Pona": "tok",
-    "Turkish": "tr",
-    "Viossa": "qpv",
-}
+LANGUAGES = [
+    # "am",  # Minimal
+    "ceb",
+    "cs",
+    # "da",  # Minimal
+    "de",
+    "el",
+    "en",
+    "es",
+    "fi",
+    "fil",
+    "fr",
+    "hu",
+    # "is",  # Minimal
+    "it",
+    "ja",
+    "nb_NO",
+    "nl",
+    "pl",
+    "pt_BR",
+    "pt",
+    "qpv",
+    "ro",
+    "ru",
+    "sv",
+    "ta",
+    # "th",  # Minimal
+    "tok",
+    "tr",
+    "zh_Hans",
+    "zh_Hant",
+]
 
 # A map of field class names to their respective translation keys.
 FIELD_TYPE_KEYS = {
diff --git a/src/tagstudio/resources/translations/en.json b/src/tagstudio/resources/translations/en.json
index 5e9d27a6..51e37e2a 100644
--- a/src/tagstudio/resources/translations/en.json
+++ b/src/tagstudio/resources/translations/en.json
@@ -196,6 +196,36 @@
     "json_migration.title.new_lib": "<h2>v9.5+ Library</h2>",
     "json_migration.title.old_lib": "<h2>v9.4 Library</h2>",
     "landing.open_create_library": "Open/Create Library {shortcut}",
+    "language.am": "Amharic",
+    "language.ceb": "Cebuano",
+    "language.cs": "Czech",
+    "language.da": "Danish",
+    "language.de": "German",
+    "language.el": "Greek",
+    "language.en": "English",
+    "language.es": "Spanish",
+    "language.fi": "Finnish",
+    "language.fil": "Filipino",
+    "language.fr": "French",
+    "language.hu": "Hungarian",
+    "language.is": "Icelandic",
+    "language.it": "Italian",
+    "language.ja": "Japanese",
+    "language.nb_NO": "Norwegian Bokmål",
+    "language.nl": "Dutch",
+    "language.pl": "Polish",
+    "language.pt": "Portuguese",
+    "language.pt_BR": "Portuguese (Brazil)",
+    "language.qpv": "Viossa",
+    "language.ro": "Romanian",
+    "language.ru": "Russian",
+    "language.sv": "Swedish",
+    "language.ta": "Tamil",
+    "language.th": "Thai",
+    "language.tok": "Toki Pona",
+    "language.tr": "Turkish",
+    "language.zh_Hans": "Chinese (Simplified)",
+    "language.zh_Hant": "Chinese (Traditional)",
     "library_info.cleanup": "Cleanup",
     "library_info.cleanup.backups": "Library Backups:",
     "library_info.cleanup.dupe_files": "Duplicate Files:",