diff --git a/server/assets/listings.css b/server/assets/listings.css
index 99da2bb..49a9792 100644
--- a/server/assets/listings.css
+++ b/server/assets/listings.css
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@ body {
 }
 
 .no-js .requires-js {
-    display: none;
-    visibility: hidden;
+    display: none !important;
+    visibility: hidden !important;
 }
 
 details {
diff --git a/server/assets/listings.js b/server/assets/listings.js
index 0ca830b..dae072f 100644
--- a/server/assets/listings.js
+++ b/server/assets/listings.js
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
         allowed: [],
         centre: 'All',
         list: null,
-        lang: 'en',
+        lang: null,
     };
 
     function addJsClass() {
@@ -62,6 +62,16 @@
         dataCentre.value = state.centre;
 
         let language = document.getElementById('language');
+        if (state.lang === null) {
+            state.lang = language.dataset.accept;
+            let cookie = document.cookie
+                .split(';')
+                .find(row => row.trim().startsWith('lang='));
+            if (cookie !== undefined) {
+                state.lang = decodeURIComponent(cookie.split('=')[1]);
+            }
+        }
+
         language.value = state.lang;
     }
 
diff --git a/server/src/ffxiv.rs b/server/src/ffxiv.rs
index db7be9b..32d2b43 100644
--- a/server/src/ffxiv.rs
+++ b/server/src/ffxiv.rs
@@ -30,6 +30,15 @@ pub enum Language {
 }
 
 impl Language {
+    pub fn code(&self) -> &'static str {
+        match self {
+            Self::English => "en",
+            Self::Japanese => "ja",
+            Self::German => "de",
+            Self::French => "fr",
+        }
+    }
+
     pub fn from_codes(val: Option<&str>) -> Self {
         let val = match val {
             Some(v) => v,
diff --git a/server/templates/listings.html b/server/templates/listings.html
index bdfe902..5dfe5b0 100644
--- a/server/templates/listings.html
+++ b/server/templates/listings.html
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ Remote Party Finder
             </details>
         </div>
         <div class="right">
-            <select id="language">
+            <select id="language" data-accept="{{ lang.code() }}">
                 <option value="en">English</option>
                 <option value="ja">日本語</option>
                 <option value="de">Deutsch</option>