diff --git a/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.en.yml b/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.en.yml
index 540be65..34b6c29 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.en.yml
+++ b/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.en.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 id: en
 label: English
-direction: 0
+direction: 'ltr'
 weight: 0
 locked: false
 status: true
diff --git a/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.und.yml b/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.und.yml
index d813c60..8a35047 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.und.yml
+++ b/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.und.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 id: und
 label: 'Not specified'
-direction: 0
+direction: ltr
 weight: 1
 locked: true
 status: true
diff --git a/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.zxx.yml b/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.zxx.yml
index 3ae26a9..fc63387 100644
--- a/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.zxx.yml
+++ b/core/modules/language/config/install/language.entity.zxx.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 id: zxx
 label: 'Not applicable'
-direction: 0
+direction: ltr
 weight: 2
 locked: true
 status: true