diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-theme-classic/src/theme/NavbarItem/LocaleDropdownNavbarItem/index.tsx b/packages/docusaurus-theme-classic/src/theme/NavbarItem/LocaleDropdownNavbarItem/index.tsx
index 2bb652c734ac..4414d80e13c4 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-theme-classic/src/theme/NavbarItem/LocaleDropdownNavbarItem/index.tsx
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-theme-classic/src/theme/NavbarItem/LocaleDropdownNavbarItem/index.tsx
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 import React from 'react';
 import useDocusaurusContext from '@docusaurus/useDocusaurusContext';
 import {useAlternatePageUtils} from '@docusaurus/theme-common';
-import {translate} from '@docusaurus/Translate';
 import DropdownNavbarItem from '@theme/NavbarItem/DropdownNavbarItem';
 import IconLanguage from '@theme/IconLanguage';
 import type {LinkLikeNavbarItemProps} from '@theme/NavbarItem';
@@ -44,14 +43,7 @@ export default function LocaleDropdownNavbarItem({
 
   const items = [...dropdownItemsBefore, ...localeItems, ...dropdownItemsAfter];
 
-  // Mobile is handled a bit differently
-  const dropdownLabel = mobile
-    ? translate({
-        message: 'Languages',
-        id: 'theme.navbar.mobileLanguageDropdown.label',
-        description: 'The label for the mobile language switcher dropdown',
-      })
-    : localeConfigs[currentLocale]!.label;
+  const dropdownLabel = localeConfigs[currentLocale]!.label;
 
   return (
     <DropdownNavbarItem
diff --git a/packages/docusaurus-theme-translations/locales/base/theme-common.json b/packages/docusaurus-theme-translations/locales/base/theme-common.json
index ce9fc1ad1f04..958ef349cb7b 100644
--- a/packages/docusaurus-theme-translations/locales/base/theme-common.json
+++ b/packages/docusaurus-theme-translations/locales/base/theme-common.json
@@ -104,8 +104,6 @@
   "theme.lastUpdated.byUser___DESCRIPTION": "The words used to describe by who the page has been last updated",
   "theme.lastUpdated.lastUpdatedAtBy": "Last updated{atDate}{byUser}",
   "theme.lastUpdated.lastUpdatedAtBy___DESCRIPTION": "The sentence used to display when a page has been last updated, and by who",
-  "theme.navbar.mobileLanguageDropdown.label": "Languages",
-  "theme.navbar.mobileLanguageDropdown.label___DESCRIPTION": "The label for the mobile language switcher dropdown",
   "theme.navbar.mobileSidebarSecondaryMenu.backButtonLabel": "← Back to main menu",
   "theme.navbar.mobileSidebarSecondaryMenu.backButtonLabel___DESCRIPTION": "The label of the back button to return to main menu, inside the mobile navbar sidebar secondary menu (notably used to display the docs sidebar)",
   "theme.navbar.mobileVersionsDropdown.label": "Versions",