diff --git a/config.php-dist b/config.php-dist
index d8adb6fae..999f00773 100644
--- a/config.php-dist
+++ b/config.php-dist
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 	define('CHECK_FOR_NEW_VERSION', true);
 	// Check for new versions of tt-rss automatically.
 
-	define('DETECT_ARTICLE_LANGUAGE', true);
+	define('DETECT_ARTICLE_LANGUAGE', false);
 	// Detect article language when updating feeds, presently this is only
 	// used for hyphenation. This may increase amount of CPU time used by 
 	// update processes, disable if necessary (i.e. you are being billed