From dc6a888576b145fc81c4d9d53bcbcf7acc404b0a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JarbasAI <33701864+JarbasAl@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:14:18 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] fix/allow_LF_lang_to_be_None

---
 ovos_utils/configuration.py | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ovos_utils/configuration.py b/ovos_utils/configuration.py
index fc87b7d9..acc09260 100644
--- a/ovos_utils/configuration.py
+++ b/ovos_utils/configuration.py
@@ -52,9 +52,10 @@ def get_default_lang(config=None):
         The language code for the default language.
     """
     if _lf_get_default_lang:
-        return _lf_get_default_lang()
-    config = config or read_mycroft_config()
-    default_lang = config.get("lang") or "en-us"
+        default_lang = _lf_get_default_lang()
+    if not default_lang:
+        config = config or read_mycroft_config()
+        default_lang = config.get("lang") or "en-us"
     return default_lang
 
 

From d869d1ae747534015efa27b058eb8c6866dfe8d1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JarbasAI <33701864+JarbasAl@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 10 Jun 2022 19:23:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] Update configuration.py

---
 ovos_utils/configuration.py | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/ovos_utils/configuration.py b/ovos_utils/configuration.py
index acc09260..c7bb988f 100644
--- a/ovos_utils/configuration.py
+++ b/ovos_utils/configuration.py
@@ -51,12 +51,13 @@ def get_default_lang(config=None):
     Returns:
         The language code for the default language.
     """
+    default_lang = None
     if _lf_get_default_lang:
         default_lang = _lf_get_default_lang()
     if not default_lang:
         config = config or read_mycroft_config()
-        default_lang = config.get("lang") or "en-us"
-    return default_lang
+        default_lang = config.get("lang")
+    return default_lang or "en-us"
 
 
 def get_ovos_config():