diff --git a/app/api/csv/importEntity.ts b/app/api/csv/importEntity.ts
index 428789eb05..6e3ad9742e 100644
--- a/app/api/csv/importEntity.ts
+++ b/app/api/csv/importEntity.ts
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@ const entityObject = async (
   template: TemplateSchema,
   { language, dateFormat = 'YYYY/MM/DD' }: Options
 ) => ({
+  language,
   title: titleByTemplate(template, toImportEntity),
   template: template._id,
   metadata: await toMetadata(template, toImportEntity, dateFormat),