diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ad6623823..1f329750d 100755
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
     "cookie": "^0.3.1",
     "esm": "3.0.28",
     "fs": "^0.0.1-security",
+    "js-cookie": "^2.2.0",
     "vue-i18n": "^7.8.0",
     "vue-i18n-extensions": "^0.1.0"
   },
diff --git a/src/module.js b/src/module.js
index e5d2f4cdb..dbacdca21 100644
--- a/src/module.js
+++ b/src/module.js
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ export default function (userOptions) {
     getForwarded,
     getHostname,
     getLocaleDomain,
-    syncVuex
+    syncVuex,
+    isSpa: this.options.mode === 'spa'
   }
 
   // Generate localized routes
diff --git a/src/templates/middleware.js b/src/templates/middleware.js
index 30cef895e..0c36b8390 100644
--- a/src/templates/middleware.js
+++ b/src/templates/middleware.js
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import cookie from 'cookie'
+import Cookies from 'js-cookie'
 import middleware from '../middleware'
 
 middleware['i18n'] = async ({ app, req, res, route, store, redirect, isHMR }) => {
@@ -10,6 +11,7 @@ middleware['i18n'] = async ({ app, req, res, route, store, redirect, isHMR }) =>
   const lazy = <%= options.lazy %>
   const vuex = <%= JSON.stringify(options.vuex) %>
   const differentDomains = <%= options.differentDomains %>
+  const isSpa = <%= options.isSpa %>
 
   // Helpers
   const LOCALE_CODE_KEY = '<%= options.LOCALE_CODE_KEY %>'
@@ -30,36 +32,62 @@ middleware['i18n'] = async ({ app, req, res, route, store, redirect, isHMR }) =>
 
   // Handle browser language detection
   const detectBrowserLanguage = <%= JSON.stringify(options.detectBrowserLanguage) %>
-  if (detectBrowserLanguage && req && typeof req.headers['accept-language'] !== 'undefined') {
-    const browserLocale = req.headers['accept-language'] ?
-      req.headers['accept-language'].split(',')[0].toLocaleLowerCase().substring(0, 2) : null
-    const { useCookie, cookieKey } = detectBrowserLanguage
-
-    const redirectToBrowserLocale = () => {
-      const routeName = route && route.name ? app.getRouteBaseName(route) : 'index'
-      if (browserLocale && browserLocale !== app.i18n.locale && locales.indexOf(browserLocale) !== -1) {
-        redirect(app.localePath(Object.assign({}, route , {
-          name: routeName
-        }), browserLocale))
-      }
+
+  if (detectBrowserLanguage) {
+    // Get browser language either from navigator if running in mode SPA, or from the headers
+    let browserLocale = null
+    if (isSpa && typeof navigator !== 'undefined' && navigator.language) {
+      browserLocale = navigator.language.toLocaleLowerCase().substring(0, 2)
+    } else if (req && typeof req.headers['accept-language'] !== 'undefined') {
+      browserLocale = req.headers['accept-language'].split(',')[0].toLocaleLowerCase().substring(0, 2)
     }
 
-    // Handle cookie option to prevent multiple redirections
-    if (useCookie) {
-      const cookies = req.headers && req.headers.cookie ? cookie.parse(req.headers.cookie) : {}
-      if (!cookies[cookieKey]) {
-        // Set cookie
-        if (useCookie && res) {
-          const date = new Date()
+    if (browserLocale) {
+      const { useCookie, cookieKey } = detectBrowserLanguage
+
+      const redirectToBrowserLocale = () => {
+        const routeName = route && route.name ? app.getRouteBaseName(route) : 'index'
+        if (browserLocale && browserLocale !== app.i18n.locale && locales.indexOf(browserLocale) !== -1) {
+          redirect(app.localePath(Object.assign({}, route , {
+            name: routeName
+          }), browserLocale))
+        }
+      }
+
+      const getCookie = () => {
+        if (isSpa) {
+          return Cookies.get(cookieKey);
+        } else if (req && typeof req.headers.cookie !== 'undefined') {
+          const cookies = req.headers && req.headers.cookie ? cookie.parse(req.headers.cookie) : {}
+          return cookies[cookieKey]
+        }
+        return null
+      }
+
+      const setCookie = () => {
+        const date = new Date()
+        if (isSpa) {
+          Cookies.set(cookieKey, 1, {
+            expires: new Date(date.setDate(date.getDate() + 365))
+          })
+        } else if (res) {
           const redirectCookie = cookie.serialize(cookieKey, 1, {
             expires: new Date(date.setDate(date.getDate() + 365))
           })
           res.setHeader('Set-Cookie', redirectCookie)
         }
+      }
+
+      // Handle cookie option to prevent multiple redirections
+      if (useCookie) {
+        if (!getCookie()) {
+          // Set cookie
+          setCookie()
+          redirectToBrowserLocale()
+        }
+      } else {
         redirectToBrowserLocale()
       }
-    } else {
-      redirectToBrowserLocale()
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index a189c4346..1167b7a94 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -5498,6 +5498,10 @@ js-base64@^2.1.9:
   version "2.4.3"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-base64/-/js-base64-2.4.3.tgz#2e545ec2b0f2957f41356510205214e98fad6582"
 
+js-cookie@^2.2.0:
+  version "2.2.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-cookie/-/js-cookie-2.2.0.tgz#1b2c279a6eece380a12168b92485265b35b1effb"
+
 js-tokens@^3.0.0, js-tokens@^3.0.2:
   version "3.0.2"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/js-tokens/-/js-tokens-3.0.2.tgz#9866df395102130e38f7f996bceb65443209c25b"