diff --git a/src/components/Navbar/SettingsDrawer/WordByWordSection.tsx b/src/components/Navbar/SettingsDrawer/WordByWordSection.tsx
index b23af7c6aa..07c5d5f14a 100644
--- a/src/components/Navbar/SettingsDrawer/WordByWordSection.tsx
+++ b/src/components/Navbar/SettingsDrawer/WordByWordSection.tsx
@@ -220,8 +220,8 @@ const WordByWordSection = () => {
           render={(data: WordByWordTranslationsResponse) => {
             const uniqueData = uniqBy(data.wordByWordTranslations, 'isoCode');
 
-            const options = uniqueData.map(({ isoCode }) => ({
-              label: getLocaleName(isoCode),
+            const options = uniqueData.map(({ isoCode, languageName }) => ({
+              label: getLocaleName(isoCode) || languageName,
               value: isoCode,
             }));
 
diff --git a/src/utils/locale.ts b/src/utils/locale.ts
index 6f959bf606..8f1131cdb4 100644
--- a/src/utils/locale.ts
+++ b/src/utils/locale.ts
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ const LOCALE_NAME = {
   ta: 'தமிழ்', // tamil
   hi: 'हिन्दी',
   ku: 'Kurdî',
+  uz: "o'zbek",
 };
 
 const LOCALE_NAME_TO_CODE = {