diff --git a/app/ivr_menus/app_languages.php b/app/ivr_menus/app_languages.php
index 0bec54b863..def49606e8 100644
--- a/app/ivr_menus/app_languages.php
+++ b/app/ivr_menus/app_languages.php
@@ -121,6 +121,27 @@ $text['message-maximum_ivr_menus']['ru-ru'] = "Максимальное Голо
 $text['message-maximum_ivr_menus']['sv-se'] = "Max Antal IVR Menyer: ";
 $text['message-maximum_ivr_menus']['uk-ua'] = "";
 
+$text['label-language']['en-us'] = "Language";
+$text['label-language']['ar-eg'] = "";
+$text['label-language']['de-at'] = "Sprache";
+$text['label-language']['de-ch'] = "Sprache"; //copied from de-de
+$text['label-language']['de-de'] = "Sprache";
+$text['label-language']['es-cl'] = "Idioma";
+$text['label-language']['es-mx'] = "Idioma";
+$text['label-language']['fr-ca'] = "Langue";
+$text['label-language']['fr-fr'] = "Langue";
+$text['label-language']['he-il'] = "";
+$text['label-language']['it-it'] = "";
+$text['label-language']['nl-nl'] = "";
+$text['label-language']['pl-pl'] = "Język";
+$text['label-language']['pt-br'] = "Língua";
+$text['label-language']['pt-pt'] = "Língua";
+$text['label-language']['ro-ro'] = "";
+$text['label-language']['ru-ru'] = "";
+$text['label-language']['sv-se'] = "Språk";
+$text['label-language']['uk-ua'] = "";
+
+
 $text['label-tts_voice']['en-us'] = "TTS Voice";
 $text['label-tts_voice']['ar-eg'] = "";
 $text['label-tts_voice']['de-at'] = "TTS Sprache";
diff --git a/app/ivr_menus/ivr_menu_edit.php b/app/ivr_menus/ivr_menu_edit.php
index acec52807c..647f705e53 100644
--- a/app/ivr_menus/ivr_menu_edit.php
+++ b/app/ivr_menus/ivr_menu_edit.php
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@
 		//get ivr menu
 			$ivr_menu_name = check_str($_POST["ivr_menu_name"]);
 			$ivr_menu_extension = check_str($_POST["ivr_menu_extension"]);
+			$ivr_menu_language = check_str($_POST["ivr_menu_language"]);
 			$ivr_menu_greet_long = check_str($_POST["ivr_menu_greet_long"]);
 			$ivr_menu_greet_short = check_str($_POST["ivr_menu_greet_short"]);
 			$ivr_menu_options = $_POST["ivr_menu_options"];
@@ -128,6 +129,7 @@
 			$msg = '';
 			if (strlen($ivr_menu_name) == 0) { $msg .= $text['message-required'].$text['label-name']."<br>\n"; }
 			if (strlen($ivr_menu_extension) == 0) { $msg .= $text['message-required'].$text['label-extension']."<br>\n"; }
+			if (strlen($ivr_menu_language) == 0) { $msg .= $text['message-required'].$text['label-language']."<br>\n"; }
 			if (strlen($ivr_menu_greet_long) == 0) { $msg .= $text['message-required'].$text['label-greet_long']."<br>\n"; }
 			//if (strlen($ivr_menu_greet_short) == 0) { $msg .= $text['message-required'].$text['label-greet_short']."<br>\n"; }
 			//if (strlen($ivr_menu_invalid_sound) == 0) { $msg .= $text['message-required'].$text['label-invalid_sound']."<br>\n"; }
@@ -235,6 +237,7 @@
 					$dialplan_xml .= "		<action application=\"sleep\" data=\"1000\"/>\n";
 					$dialplan_xml .= "		<action application=\"set\" data=\"hangup_after_bridge=true\"/>\n";
 					$dialplan_xml .= "		<action application=\"set\" data=\"ringback=".$ivr_menu_ringback."\"/>\n";
+					$dialplan_xml .= "		<action application=\"set\" data=\"default_language=".$ivr_menu_language."\"/>\n";
 					$dialplan_xml .= "		<action application=\"set\" data=\"transfer_ringback=".$ivr_menu_ringback."\"/>\n";
 					$dialplan_xml .= "		<action application=\"set\" data=\"ivr_menu_uuid=".$ivr_menu_uuid."\"/>\n";
 
@@ -332,6 +335,7 @@
 			$dialplan_uuid = $row["dialplan_uuid"];
 			$ivr_menu_name = $row["ivr_menu_name"];
 			$ivr_menu_extension = $row["ivr_menu_extension"];
+			$ivr_menu_language = $row["ivr_menu_language"];
 			$ivr_menu_greet_long = $row["ivr_menu_greet_long"];
 			$ivr_menu_greet_short = $row["ivr_menu_greet_short"];
 			$ivr_menu_invalid_sound = $row["ivr_menu_invalid_sound"];
@@ -396,6 +400,7 @@
 	if (strlen($ivr_menu_ringback) == 0) { $ivr_menu_ringback = 'local_stream://default'; }
 	if (strlen($ivr_menu_invalid_sound) == 0) { $ivr_menu_invalid_sound = 'ivr/ivr-that_was_an_invalid_entry.wav'; }
 	//if (strlen($ivr_menu_confirm_key) == 0) { $ivr_menu_confirm_key = '#'; }
+	if (strlen($ivr_menu_language) == 0) { $ivr_menu_language = 'en'; }
 	if (strlen($ivr_menu_tts_engine) == 0) { $ivr_menu_tts_engine = 'flite'; }
 	if (strlen($ivr_menu_tts_voice) == 0) { $ivr_menu_tts_voice = 'rms'; }
 	if (strlen($ivr_menu_confirm_attempts) == 0) { $ivr_menu_confirm_attempts = '1'; }
@@ -489,6 +494,17 @@
 	echo $text['description-extension']."\n";
 	echo "</td>\n";
 	echo "</tr>\n";
+	
+	echo "<tr>\n";
+	echo "<td class='vncellreq' valign='top' align='left' nowrap>\n";
+	echo "	".$text['label-language']."\n";
+	echo "</td>\n";
+	echo "<td class='vtable' align='left'>\n";
+	echo "  <input class='formfld' type='text' name='ivr_menu_language' maxlength='255' value='$ivr_menu_language' required='required'>\n";
+	echo "<br />\n";
+	echo $text['description-language']."\n";
+	echo "</td>\n";
+	echo "</tr>\n";
 
 	echo "<tr>\n";
 	echo "<td class='vncellreq' valign='top' align='left' nowrap>\n";