diff --git a/src/backend/generators.cpp b/src/backend/generators.cpp
index 70584394..7215895b 100644
--- a/src/backend/generators.cpp
+++ b/src/backend/generators.cpp
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ namespace YAML {
         else
             out << Key << "type" << Value << "error";
 
-        if (rhs.Content().size() == 1 && rhs.Content().front().Language() == loot::Language::any)
+        if (rhs.Content().size() == 1)
             out << Key << "content" << Value << rhs.Content().front().Str();
         else
             out << Key << "content" << Value << rhs.Content();
diff --git a/src/backend/helpers.cpp b/src/backend/helpers.cpp
index 655e7124..bc921f33 100644
--- a/src/backend/helpers.cpp
+++ b/src/backend/helpers.cpp
@@ -252,20 +252,12 @@ namespace loot {
     	else if (nameOrCode == Language(Language::finnish).Name() || nameOrCode == Language(Language::finnish).Locale())
     	    Construct(Language::finnish);
         else
-            Construct(Language::any);
+            Construct(Language::english);
     }
 
     void Language::Construct(const unsigned int code) {
         _code = code;
-        if (_code == Language::any) {
-            _name = boost::locale::translate("None Specified");
-            _locale = "en";
-        }
-        else if (_code == Language::english) {
-            _name = "English";
-            _locale = "en";
-        }
-        else if (_code == Language::spanish) {
+        if (_code == Language::spanish) {
             _name = "Español";
             _locale = "es";
         }
@@ -293,6 +285,10 @@ namespace loot {
             _name = "suomi";
             _locale = "fi";
         }
+        else  {
+            _name = "English";
+            _locale = "en";
+        }
     }
 
     unsigned int Language::Code() const {
diff --git a/src/backend/helpers.h b/src/backend/helpers.h
index d1679931..8299ca76 100644
--- a/src/backend/helpers.h
+++ b/src/backend/helpers.h
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ namespace loot {
         std::string Name() const;
         std::string Locale() const;
 
-        static const unsigned int any = 0;
+        static const unsigned int any = 0; // This shouldn't be used as a selectable language, just for when picking any string in a message.
         static const unsigned int english = 1;
         static const unsigned int spanish = 2;
         static const unsigned int russian = 3;
@@ -85,7 +85,6 @@ namespace loot {
 
         static std::vector<std::string> Names() {
             std::vector<std::string> vec;
-            vec.push_back(Language(Language::any).Name());
             vec.push_back(Language(Language::english).Name());
             vec.push_back(Language(Language::spanish).Name());
             vec.push_back(Language(Language::russian).Name());
diff --git a/src/backend/metadata.cpp b/src/backend/metadata.cpp
index 7afe1774..97b29171 100644
--- a/src/backend/metadata.cpp
+++ b/src/backend/metadata.cpp
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@ namespace loot {
         return eval;
     }
 
-    MessageContent::MessageContent() : _language(Language::any) {}
+    MessageContent::MessageContent() : _language(Language::english) {}
 
     MessageContent::MessageContent(const std::string& str, const unsigned int language) : _str(str), _language(language) {}
 
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ namespace loot {
 
     Message::Message(const unsigned int type, const std::string& content,
                      const std::string& condition) : _type(type), ConditionStruct(condition) {
-        _content.push_back(MessageContent(content, Language::any));
+        _content.push_back(MessageContent(content, Language::english));
     }
 
     Message::Message(const unsigned int type, const std::vector<MessageContent>& content,
diff --git a/src/backend/parsers.h b/src/backend/parsers.h
index d001e483..57779778 100644
--- a/src/backend/parsers.h
+++ b/src/backend/parsers.h
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ namespace YAML {
             if (node["content"].IsSequence())
                 content = node["content"].as< std::vector<loot::MessageContent> >();
             else {
-                content.push_back(loot::MessageContent(node["content"].as<std::string>(), loot::Language::any));
+                content.push_back(loot::MessageContent(node["content"].as<std::string>(), loot::Language::english));
             }
 
             //Check now that at least one item in content is English if there are multiple items.
diff --git a/src/gui/main.cpp b/src/gui/main.cpp
index 88f1b149..c9ac6db7 100644
--- a/src/gui/main.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/main.cpp
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ bool LOOT::OnInit() {
     //Set the locale to get encoding and language conversions working correctly.
     BOOST_LOG_TRIVIAL(debug) << "Initialising language settings.";
     //Defaults in case language string is empty or setting is missing.
-    string localeId = loot::Language(loot::Language::any).Locale() + ".UTF-8";
+    string localeId = loot::Language(loot::Language::english).Locale() + ".UTF-8";
     wxLanguage wxLang = wxLANGUAGE_ENGLISH;
     if (_settings["Language"]) {
         loot::Language lang(_settings["Language"].as<string>());
diff --git a/src/gui/settings.cpp b/src/gui/settings.cpp
index 80fb2cf2..5cdd8ad4 100644
--- a/src/gui/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/settings.cpp
@@ -150,7 +150,7 @@ void SettingsFrame::SetDefaultValues() {
     BOOST_LOG_TRIVIAL(debug) << "Setting default values for LOOT's settings.";
 
     if (_settings["Language"]) {
-        LanguageChoice->SetSelection(loot::Language(_settings["Language"].as<string>()).Code());
+        LanguageChoice->SetSelection(loot::Language(_settings["Language"].as<string>()).Code() - 1);
     }
 
     if (_settings["Game"]) {
@@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ void SettingsFrame::OnQuit(wxCommandEvent& event) {
         else
             _settings["Game"] = _games[GameChoice->GetSelection() - 1].FolderName();
 
-        _settings["Language"] = loot::Language(LanguageChoice->GetSelection()).Locale();
+        _settings["Language"] = loot::Language(LanguageChoice->GetSelection() + 1).Locale();
 
         _settings["Debug Verbosity"] = DebugVerbosityChoice->GetSelection();