diff --git a/openlibrary/i18n/messages.pot b/openlibrary/i18n/messages.pot
index f4e7f57801b..531302affb1 100644
--- a/openlibrary/i18n/messages.pot
+++ b/openlibrary/i18n/messages.pot
@@ -4775,55 +4775,7 @@ msgstr[0] ""
 msgstr[1] ""
 
 #: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Czech"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "German"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "English"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Spanish"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "French"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Croatian"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Italian"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Portuguese"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Hindi"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Sardinian"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Telugu"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Ukrainian"
-msgstr ""
-
-#: languages/language_list.html
-msgid "Chinese"
+msgid "localized"
 msgstr ""
 
 #: languages/notfound.html
diff --git a/openlibrary/templates/languages/language_list.html b/openlibrary/templates/languages/language_list.html
index 3f851e2d7c5..2a443c97896 100644
--- a/openlibrary/templates/languages/language_list.html
+++ b/openlibrary/templates/languages/language_list.html
@@ -1,17 +1,6 @@
 $def with (classes='')
 
 <ul class="locale-options $classes">
-  <li><a href="#" lang="cs" data-lang-id="cs" title="$_('Czech')">Čeština (cs)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="de" data-lang-id="de" title="$_('German')">Deutsch (de)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="en" data-lang-id="en" title="$_('English')">English (en)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="es" data-lang-id="es" title="$_('Spanish')">Español (es)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="fr" data-lang-id="fr" title="$_('French')">Français (fr)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="hr" data-lang-id="hr" title="$_('Croatian')">Hrvatski (hr)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="it" data-lang-id="it" title="$_('Italian')">Italiano (it)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="pt" data-lang-id="pt" title="$_('Portuguese')">Português (pt)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="hi" data-lang-id="hi" title="$_('Hindi')">हिंदी (hi)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="sc" data-lang-id="sc" title="$_('Sardinian')">Sardu (sc)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="te" data-lang-id="te" title="$_('Telugu')">తెలుగు (te)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="uk" data-lang-id="uk" title="$_('Ukrainian')">Українська (uk)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
-  <li><a href="#" lang="zh" data-lang-id="zh" title="$_('Chinese')">中文 (zh)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
+  $for lang_code, lang_data in supported_langs.items():
+    <li><a href="#" lang="$lang_code" data-lang-id="$lang_code" title="$_(lang_data['localized'])">$(lang_data['native']) ($lang_code)</a></li> $# detect-missing-i18n-skip-line
 </ul>