diff --git a/backend/configs/tessdata/deu.traineddata b/backend/configs/tessdata/deu.traineddata
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diff --git a/backend/configs/tessdata/eng.traineddata b/backend/configs/tessdata/eng.traineddata
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diff --git a/backend/src/utils/modules/receipt_parser/pdf_receipt_parser.py b/backend/src/utils/modules/receipt_parser/pdf_receipt_parser.py
index 92293d7..9e8d6e9 100644
--- a/backend/src/utils/modules/receipt_parser/pdf_receipt_parser.py
+++ b/backend/src/utils/modules/receipt_parser/pdf_receipt_parser.py
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class PDFReceipt:
         with fitz.open(file, filetype="pdf") as doc:
             words = []
             for page in doc:
-                words.extend(page.get_text("words", textpage=page.get_textpage_ocr(), sort=True))
+                words.extend(page.get_text("words", textpage=page.get_textpage_ocr(language = 'deu'), sort=True))
         return words
     
     def _getStoreName(words: list[tuple]) -> str: