diff --git a/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/ControlPanel.razor b/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/ControlPanel.razor
index a888d534..0daff8a8 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/ControlPanel.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/ControlPanel.razor
@@ -255,7 +255,7 @@
     public bool ShowLanguageSwitcher { get; set; } = true;
 
     [Parameter]
-    public string LanguageDropdownAlignment { get; set; } // Empty or Left or Right
+    public string LanguageDropdownAlignment { get; set; } = string.Empty; // Empty or Left or Right
 
     private bool _canViewAdminDashboard = false;
     private bool _showEditMode = false;
diff --git a/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/LanguageSwitcher.razor b/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/LanguageSwitcher.razor
index 6bac57eb..e59c9f2e 100644
--- a/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/LanguageSwitcher.razor
+++ b/Oqtane.Client/Themes/Controls/Theme/LanguageSwitcher.razor
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 @code{
     private IEnumerable<Culture> _supportedCultures;
     [Parameter]
-    public string DropdownAlignment { get; set; } // Empty or Left or Right
+    public string DropdownAlignment { get; set; } = string.Empty; // Empty or Left or Right
     private string MenuAlignment = string.Empty;
 
     protected override void OnParametersSet()