diff --git a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/package.json b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/package.json
index 8ebec26..8cd069e 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/package.json
+++ b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/package.json
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
     "body-scroll-lock": "^3.1.5",
     "nuxt-typo3-ce": "^0.0.2",
     "sanitize.css": "^12.0.1",
-    "svg-country-flags": "^1.2.10",
     "vue-mq": "^1.0.1",
     "vue-svgicon": "^3.2.9"
   },
diff --git a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/components/UiNavigation/UiNavigationLanguage/UiNavigationLanguage.vue b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/components/UiNavigation/UiNavigationLanguage/UiNavigationLanguage.vue
index 2cc7b1d..33c58c6 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/components/UiNavigation/UiNavigationLanguage/UiNavigationLanguage.vue
+++ b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/components/UiNavigation/UiNavigationLanguage/UiNavigationLanguage.vue
@@ -5,19 +5,9 @@
     v-on="$listeners"
   >
     <template #label="{label}">
-      <img
-        v-if="getFlagImage(label.twoLetterIsoCode)"
-        class="flag"
-        width="28"
-        :alt="label.navigationTitle"
-        :src="getFlagImage(label.twoLetterIsoCode)"
-      />
-      <span v-else class="flag flag--label">
+      <span class="flag flag--label">
         {{ label.twoLetterIsoCode }}
       </span>
-      <span class="label">
-        {{ label.title }}
-      </span>
     </template>
   </UiNavigationList>
 </template>
@@ -41,12 +31,6 @@ export default defineComponent({
     links: {
       type: Array as PropType<UiNavigationLanguageLinks>,
       required: true
-    },
-    preset: {
-      type: Object as PropType<Record<string, string>>,
-      default: () => ({
-        en: require(`svg-country-flags/svg/gb.svg`)
-      })
     }
   },
   computed: {
@@ -67,20 +51,6 @@ export default defineComponent({
 
       return [current] || this.links
     }
-  },
-  methods: {
-    getFlagImage (twoLetterIsoCode: string): string | undefined {
-      try {
-        if (
-          Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(this.preset, twoLetterIsoCode)
-        ) {
-          return this.preset[twoLetterIsoCode]
-        }
-        return require(`assets/flags/${twoLetterIsoCode}.svg`)
-      } catch {
-        return undefined
-      }
-    }
   }
 })
 </script>
@@ -102,20 +72,12 @@ export default defineComponent({
   }
 
   .flag {
-    height: var(--space-4);
+    text-transform: uppercase;
     margin-right: var(--space-3);
 
     @include media-query($ui-navbar-break-on) {
       margin-right: 0;
     }
-
-    &--label {
-      display: none;
-
-      @include media-query($ui-navbar-break-on) {
-        display: initial;
-      }
-    }
   }
 
   .ui-navigation-list {
diff --git a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.ts b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.ts
index e2e4b67..ea35e66 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ const defaults: TYPO3ThemeOptions = {
   css: true,
   googleFonts: true,
   layouts: true,
-  overrideLocalComponents: false,
-  flags: true
+  overrideLocalComponents: false
 }
 
 const NuxtTypo3Theme: Module = async function (options: TYPO3ThemeOptions) {
@@ -27,17 +26,6 @@ const NuxtTypo3Theme: Module = async function (options: TYPO3ThemeOptions) {
     this.nuxt.options.css.push('nuxt-typo3-theme/src/styles/core.scss')
   }
 
-  if (this.nuxt?.options?.typo3?.i18n?.locales) {
-    this.nuxt.options.typo3.i18n.locales.forEach((locale: string) => {
-      try {
-        fs.copy(
-          require.resolve(`svg-country-flags/svg/${locale}.svg`),
-          `assets/flags/${locale}.svg`
-        )
-      } catch (err: unknown) {}
-    })
-  }
-
   if (options.googleFonts && !modulesList.includes('@nuxtjs/google-fonts')) {
     this.addModule([
       '@nuxtjs/google-fonts',
diff --git a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.types.ts b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.types.ts
index 035a26a..783518a 100644
--- a/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.types.ts
+++ b/packages/nuxt-typo3-theme/src/nuxt/module.types.ts
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ interface TYPO3ThemeOptions {
   layouts?: boolean | string[]
   /** use global components to override locals in specific scope */
   overrideLocalComponents?: boolean | string[]
-  /** copy flags from svg-country-flags */
-  flags?: boolean
 }
 
 export { TYPO3ThemeOptions }
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 6c689e1..c524ef1 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -22485,11 +22485,6 @@ supports-color@^7.0.0, supports-color@^7.1.0:
   dependencies:
     has-flag "^4.0.0"
 
-svg-country-flags@^1.2.10:
-  version "1.2.10"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/svg-country-flags/-/svg-country-flags-1.2.10.tgz#b1b94e9f08f065d7b3d0ff9ab359898edd4dd3b0"
-  integrity sha512-xrqwo0TYf/h2cfPvGpjdSuSguUbri4vNNizBnwzoZnX0xGo3O5nGJMlbYEp7NOYcnPGBm6LE2axqDWSB847bLw==
-
 svg-tags@^1.0.0:
   version "1.0.0"
   resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/svg-tags/-/svg-tags-1.0.0.tgz#58f71cee3bd519b59d4b2a843b6c7de64ac04764"