diff --git a/src/renderer/components/ModalSettings.vue b/src/renderer/components/ModalSettings.vue
index 62fd7c0e..99cfd0f2 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/ModalSettings.vue
+++ b/src/renderer/components/ModalSettings.vue
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@ import ModalSettingsChangelog from '@/components/ModalSettingsChangelog.vue';
 import BaseTextEditor from '@/components/BaseTextEditor.vue';
 import BaseSelect from '@/components/BaseSelect.vue';
 
-const { t, availableLocales } = useI18n();
+const { t, AvailableLocale } = useI18n();
 
 const applicationStore = useApplicationStore();
 const settingsStore = useSettingsStore();
@@ -456,7 +456,7 @@ const selectedTab: Ref<string> = ref('general');
 
 const locales = computed(() => {
    const locales = [];
-   for (const locale of availableLocales)
+   for (const locale of AvailableLocale)
       locales.push({ code: locale, name: localesNames[locale] });
 
    return locales;
diff --git a/src/renderer/i18n/index.ts b/src/renderer/i18n/index.ts
index e84e87dc..72d42d03 100644
--- a/src/renderer/i18n/index.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/i18n/index.ts
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ type NestedPartial<T> = {
    [K in keyof T]?: T[K] extends Array<infer R> ? Array<NestedPartial<R>> : (T[K] extends unknown ? unknown : NestedPartial<T[K]>)
 };
 
-type MessageSchema = typeof enUS
-type AvailableLocales = keyof typeof messages
+export type MessageSchema = typeof enUS
+export type AvailableLocale = keyof typeof messages
 
-const i18n = createI18n<[NestedPartial<MessageSchema>], AvailableLocales>({
+const i18n = createI18n<[NestedPartial<MessageSchema>], AvailableLocale>({
    fallbackLocale: 'en-US',
    legacy: false,
    messages
diff --git a/src/renderer/stores/settings.ts b/src/renderer/stores/settings.ts
index 6b1b87c4..af8f58ea 100644
--- a/src/renderer/stores/settings.ts
+++ b/src/renderer/stores/settings.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 import { defineStore } from 'pinia';
 import { ipcRenderer } from 'electron';
-import i18n from '@/i18n';
+import i18n, { AvailableLocale } from '@/i18n';
 import * as Store from 'electron-store';
 const persistentStore = new Store({ name: 'settings' });
 const isDarkTheme = window.matchMedia('(prefers-color-scheme: dark)');
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ export type ApplicationTheme = 'light' | 'dark';
 
 export const useSettingsStore = defineStore('settings', {
    state: () => ({
-      locale: persistentStore.get('locale', 'en-US') as string,
+      locale: persistentStore.get('locale', 'en-US') as AvailableLocale,
       allowPrerelease: persistentStore.get('allow_prerelease', true) as boolean,
       explorebarSize: persistentStore.get('explorebar_size', null) as number,
       notificationsTimeout: persistentStore.get('notifications_timeout', 5) as number,
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const useSettingsStore = defineStore('settings', {
       disableScratchpad: persistentStore.get('disable_scratchpad', false) as boolean
    }),
    actions: {
-      changeLocale (locale: string) {
+      changeLocale (locale: AvailableLocale) {
          this.locale = locale;
          i18n.global.locale = locale;
          persistentStore.set('locale', this.locale);