diff --git a/plugins/FeedsProcessor.inc b/plugins/FeedsProcessor.inc
index 1df6b05..40d4b9b 100644
--- a/plugins/FeedsProcessor.inc
+++ b/plugins/FeedsProcessor.inc
@@ -738,7 +738,7 @@ abstract class FeedsProcessor extends FeedsPlugin {
     // least one field has a translation
     if (module_exists('entity_translation')) {
       $languages = array();
-      $default_langcode = language_default('language');
+      $default_langcode = $this->getLanguage();
       // Init the translations if there's not translation data yet
       if (empty($entity->translations->data)) {
         entity_translation_get_handler($this->entityType(), $entity)->initTranslations();