diff --git a/Marlin/Configuration.h b/Marlin/Configuration.h
index 9ecfad283c..e433314830 100644
--- a/Marlin/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/Configuration.h
@@ -771,7 +771,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/SanityCheck.h b/Marlin/SanityCheck.h
index 9f918781ea..70553f6f55 100644
--- a/Marlin/SanityCheck.h
+++ b/Marlin/SanityCheck.h
@@ -506,6 +506,8 @@
   #error DISABLE_MAX_ENDSTOPS and DISABLE_MIN_ENDSTOPS deprecated. Use individual USE_*_PLUG options instead.
 #elif ENABLED(Z_DUAL_ENDSTOPS) && !defined(Z2_USE_ENDSTOP)
   #error Z_DUAL_ENDSTOPS settings are simplified. Just set Z2_USE_ENDSTOP to the endstop you want to repurpose for Z2
+#elif defined(LANGUAGE_INCLUDE)
+  #error LANGUAGE_INCLUDE has been replaced by LCD_LANGUAGE. Please update your configuration.
 #endif
 
 #endif //SANITYCHECK_H
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration.h
index 7c23be9b8e..ca3bf1f8c5 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration.h
@@ -753,7 +753,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration_DUAL.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration_DUAL.h
index 3da920c125..0cd247491a 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration_DUAL.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/Felix/Configuration_DUAL.h
@@ -750,7 +750,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos/Configuration.h
index cd666eb501..80adf1d2fc 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos/Configuration.h
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = true; // set to true to invert the lo
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos_2/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos_2/Configuration.h
index 0490108940..85d47b07e5 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos_2/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/Hephestos_2/Configuration.h
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/K8200/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/K8200/Configuration.h
index f276919254..e0959afff8 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/K8200/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/K8200/Configuration.h
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/RepRapWorld/Megatronics/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/RepRapWorld/Megatronics/Configuration.h
index b86d79efa7..c41b4af61c 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/RepRapWorld/Megatronics/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/RepRapWorld/Megatronics/Configuration.h
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/RigidBot/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/RigidBot/Configuration.h
index 7e56111574..2198dd5784 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/RigidBot/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/RigidBot/Configuration.h
@@ -765,7 +765,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/SCARA/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/SCARA/Configuration.h
index e74071d79c..f65c2d32da 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/SCARA/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/SCARA/Configuration.h
@@ -778,7 +778,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/TAZ4/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/TAZ4/Configuration.h
index 8b91f45815..997170a590 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/TAZ4/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/TAZ4/Configuration.h
@@ -791,7 +791,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/WITBOX/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/WITBOX/Configuration.h
index 7e64c38483..2eeb2a3c2a 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/WITBOX/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/WITBOX/Configuration.h
@@ -762,7 +762,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = true; // set to true to invert the lo
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/adafruit/ST7565/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/adafruit/ST7565/Configuration.h
index 90a7026962..f284f72900 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/adafruit/ST7565/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/adafruit/ST7565/Configuration.h
@@ -770,7 +770,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/biv2.5/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/biv2.5/Configuration.h
index fd1d0ca7f9..80c3f9d3d8 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/biv2.5/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/biv2.5/Configuration.h
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = true; // set to true to invert the lo
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/generic/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/generic/Configuration.h
index de116a9477..6303c4412c 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/generic/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/generic/Configuration.h
@@ -899,7 +899,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = true; // set to true to invert the lo
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_mini/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_mini/Configuration.h
index bb9cce1bbc..dc525e73df 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_mini/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_mini/Configuration.h
@@ -903,7 +903,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_pro/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_pro/Configuration.h
index 4df6821927..fc6ad03585 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_pro/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_pro/Configuration.h
@@ -896,7 +896,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_xl/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_xl/Configuration.h
index 276a194d72..44b835987c 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_xl/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/delta/kossel_xl/Configuration.h
@@ -904,7 +904,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/makibox/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/makibox/Configuration.h
index de0dc03a72..d75cc382bb 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/makibox/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/makibox/Configuration.h
@@ -773,7 +773,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = false; // set to true to invert the l
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/example_configurations/tvrrug/Round2/Configuration.h b/Marlin/example_configurations/tvrrug/Round2/Configuration.h
index d9cd68d7bc..b68021ca92 100644
--- a/Marlin/example_configurations/tvrrug/Round2/Configuration.h
+++ b/Marlin/example_configurations/tvrrug/Round2/Configuration.h
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ const bool Z_MIN_PROBE_ENDSTOP_INVERTING = true; // set to true to invert the lo
 //    en, pl, fr, de, es, ru, bg, it, pt, pt_utf8, pt-br, pt-br_utf8,
 //    fi, an, nl, ca, eu, kana, kana_utf8, cn, cz, test
 //
-//#define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
+//#define LCD_LANGUAGE en
 
 /**
  * LCD Character Set
diff --git a/Marlin/language.h b/Marlin/language.h
index a88aacace9..179b1f7109 100644
--- a/Marlin/language.h
+++ b/Marlin/language.h
@@ -25,7 +25,10 @@
 
 #include "Configuration.h"
 
-#define GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(M)  STRINGIFY_(language_##M.h)
+// Fallback if no language is set. DON'T CHANGE
+#ifndef LCD_LANGUAGE
+  #define LCD_LANGUAGE en
+#endif
 
 // For character-based LCD controllers (DISPLAY_CHARSET_HD44780)
 #define JAPANESE 1
@@ -62,11 +65,6 @@
 // cn         Chinese
 // cz         Czech
 
-// fallback if no language is set, don't change
-#ifndef LANGUAGE_INCLUDE
-  #define LANGUAGE_INCLUDE GENERATE_LANGUAGE_INCLUDE(en)
-#endif
-
 #if ENABLED(USE_AUTOMATIC_VERSIONING)
   #include "_Version.h"
 #else
@@ -236,7 +234,11 @@
 
 // LCD Menu Messages
 
-#include LANGUAGE_INCLUDE
+#define LANGUAGE_INCL_(M) STRINGIFY_(language_##M.h)
+#define LANGUAGE_INCL(M) LANGUAGE_INCL_(M)
+#define INCLUDE_LANGUAGE LANGUAGE_INCL(LCD_LANGUAGE)
+
+#include INCLUDE_LANGUAGE
 #include "language_en.h"
 
 #endif //__LANGUAGE_H