diff --git a/bazarr.py b/bazarr.py
index 4bd75c210..35624cad0 100644
--- a/bazarr.py
+++ b/bazarr.py
@@ -208,6 +208,9 @@ def edit_series(no):
     else:
         lang = 'None'
 
+    if str(lang) == "['']":
+        lang = '[]'
+
     hi = request.forms.get('hearing_impaired')
 
     if hi == "on":