diff --git a/material/partials/language.html b/material/partials/language.html
index 46188a6b2..7366121f9 100644
--- a/material/partials/language.html
+++ b/material/partials/language.html
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 -#}
 {% import "partials/language/" + config.theme.language + ".html" as lang %}
 {% import "partials/language/en.html" as fallback %}
-{% macro t(key) %}{{ lang.t(key) | default(fallback.t(key)) }}{% endmacro %}
+{% macro t(key) %}{{ lang.t(key) or fallback.t(key) }}{% endmacro %}
diff --git a/src/partials/language.html b/src/partials/language.html
index d8b192668..5d5e5efd8 100644
--- a/src/partials/language.html
+++ b/src/partials/language.html
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@
 {% import "partials/language/en.html" as fallback %}
 
 <!-- Re-export translations -->
-{% macro t(key) %}{{ lang.t(key) | default(fallback.t(key)) }}{% endmacro %}
+{% macro t(key) %}{{ lang.t(key) or fallback.t(key) }}{% endmacro %}