diff --git a/app/renderer/editor/i18n/editorMessages.locale.test.ts b/app/renderer/editor/i18n/editorMessages.locale.test.ts
index 594f6db..72b81e2 100644
--- a/app/renderer/editor/i18n/editorMessages.locale.test.ts
+++ b/app/renderer/editor/i18n/editorMessages.locale.test.ts
@@ -26,9 +26,10 @@ void test('normalizeEditorLocale: trims stored en/ru', () => {
   assert.equal(normalizeEditorLocale('ru '), 'ru');
 });
 
-void test('normalizeEditorLocale: blank or invalid defers to infer (explicit list)', () => {
-  assert.equal(normalizeEditorLocale(''), inferEditorLocaleFromSystem([]));
-  assert.equal(normalizeEditorLocale('xx'), inferEditorLocaleFromSystem([]));
+void test('normalizeEditorLocale: blank or invalid defers to system infer', () => {
+  const inferred = inferEditorLocaleFromSystem();
+  assert.equal(normalizeEditorLocale(''), inferred);
+  assert.equal(normalizeEditorLocale('xx'), inferred);
 });
 
 void test('EDITOR_MESSAGES: ru and en have the same keys', () => {