diff --git a/include/text.php b/include/text.php
index 0f7d2f731c..1f5d4a3e12 100755
--- a/include/text.php
+++ b/include/text.php
@@ -996,7 +996,7 @@ function lang_selector() {
 			}
 			$ll = substr($l,5);
 			$ll = substr($ll,0,strrpos($ll,'/'));
-			$selected = (($ll === $lang && (x($_SESSION['language']))) ? ' selected="selected" ' : '');
+			$selected = (($ll === $lang && (x($_SESSION, 'language'))) ? ' selected="selected" ' : '');
 			$o .= '<option value="' . $ll . '"' . $selected . '>' . $ll . '</option>';
 		}
 	}