diff --git a/src/Entity/Location.php b/src/Entity/Location.php
index b307d9c..6bf920e 100644
--- a/src/Entity/Location.php
+++ b/src/Entity/Location.php
@@ -25,28 +25,28 @@ class Location
     private ?int $id = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255)]
-    private string $name;
+    private ?string $name = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $street;
+    private ?string $street = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $number;
+    private ?string $number = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $postalCode;
+    private ?string $postalCode = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $city;
+    private ?string $city = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $state;
+    private ?string $state = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $countryCode;
+    private ?string $countryCode = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::TEXT, nullable: true)]
-    private ?string $notes;
+    private ?string $notes = null;
 
     public function getId(): ?int
     {
diff --git a/src/Entity/Traits/ExcerptTranslationTrait.php b/src/Entity/Traits/ExcerptTranslationTrait.php
index e1aa6de..3a459d1 100644
--- a/src/Entity/Traits/ExcerptTranslationTrait.php
+++ b/src/Entity/Traits/ExcerptTranslationTrait.php
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ trait ExcerptTranslationTrait
     private ?int $id = null;
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 5)]
-    private string $locale = 'de';
+    private string $locale = 'en';
 
     #[ORM\Column(type: Types::STRING, length: 255, nullable: true)]
     private ?string $title = null;
diff --git a/tests/Unit/Entity/LocationTest.php b/tests/Unit/Entity/LocationTest.php
index df2acd5..0f4ea73 100644
--- a/tests/Unit/Entity/LocationTest.php
+++ b/tests/Unit/Entity/LocationTest.php
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 
 class LocationTest extends TestCase
 {
-    private $location;
+    private ?Location $location = null;
 
     protected function setUp(): void
     {