From 946507231d263225bda4a1480eb0360da5b244ba Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Alex <alex.tran1502@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 1 Apr 2025 13:58:11 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] fix(web): blank locale cause blank timeline to render
 (#17284)

* fix(web): blank locale cause blank timeline to render

* correct fix

* newline

* pr feedback
---
 web/src/lib/stores/preferences.store.ts | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/web/src/lib/stores/preferences.store.ts b/web/src/lib/stores/preferences.store.ts
index 5a7d21711e..e268e8817d 100644
--- a/web/src/lib/stores/preferences.store.ts
+++ b/web/src/lib/stores/preferences.store.ts
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ export const colorTheme = persisted<ThemeSetting>('color-theme', initialTheme, {
 // Locale to use for formatting dates, numbers, etc.
 export const locale = persisted<string | undefined>('locale', undefined, {
   serializer: {
-    parse: (text) => text,
+    parse: (text) => (text == '' ? 'en-US' : text),
     stringify: (object) => object ?? '',
   },
 });