diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/lang/de-DE.rc b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/lang/de-DE.rc
index 9c18256a97c..23274965a0b 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/lang/de-DE.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/lang/de-DE.rc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-LANGUAGE LANG_ENGLISH, SUBLANG_DEFAULT
+LANGUAGE LANG_GERMAN, SUBLANG_NEUTRAL
 
 STRINGTABLE
 BEGIN
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/mode.rc b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/mode.rc
index f0a9001c601..3b9bdf829e7 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/mode.rc
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/cmdutils/mode/mode.rc
@@ -12,10 +12,9 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_NEUTRAL
 /* UTF-8 */
 #pragma code_page(65001)
 
+#ifdef LANGUAGE_DE_DE
+    #include "lang/de-DE.rc"
+#endif
 #ifdef LANGUAGE_EN_US
     #include "lang/en-US.rc"
 #endif
-
-#ifdef LANGUAGE_DE_DE
-    #include "lang/de-DE.rc"
-#endif
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