diff --git a/ssr/render.tsx b/ssr/render.tsx
index 7859de7d28bc..1bbf62e7894c 100644
--- a/ssr/render.tsx
+++ b/ssr/render.tsx
@@ -76,6 +76,10 @@ export default function render(
blogMeta = null,
}: HydrationData = { url }
) {
+ if (!locale) {
+ locale = (doc && doc.locale) || DEFAULT_LOCALE;
+ }
+
const canonicalURL = `${BASE_URL}${url}`;
let realPageTitle = pageTitle;
@@ -139,10 +143,7 @@ export default function render(
}
// Open Graph protocol expects `language_TERRITORY` format.
- const ogLocale = (locale || (doc && doc.locale) || DEFAULT_LOCALE).replace(
- "-",
- "_"
- );
+ const ogLocale = locale.replace("-", "_");
if (locale === "de") {
// Prevent experimental German locale from being indexed.
@@ -158,7 +159,7 @@ export default function render(
return (
"" +
renderToString(
-
+