diff --git a/fsfe.xsl b/fsfe.xsl
index 9d19a09765..c37cd8297e 100644
--- a/fsfe.xsl
+++ b/fsfe.xsl
@@ -299,6 +299,12 @@
 		<xsl:attribute name="action">http://search.fsfe.org/yacysearch.html</xsl:attribute>
 
 		<xsl:element name="p">
+		
+		  <xsl:element name="select">
+		    <xsl:attribute name="name">lang</xsl:attribute>
+		      <option><xsl:value-of select="/buildinfo/textset/text[@id='language']" /></option>
+		  </xsl:element>
+		
 		  <xsl:element name="input">
 		    <xsl:attribute name="type">text</xsl:attribute>
 		    <xsl:attribute name="name">query</xsl:attribute>
diff --git a/tools/texts-en.xml b/tools/texts-en.xml
index aecb6d36be..9abe1eb2ac 100644
--- a/tools/texts-en.xml
+++ b/tools/texts-en.xml
@@ -45,6 +45,8 @@
   <text id="search">Search</text>
   
   <text id="receive-newsletter">Receive Newsletter</text>
+  
+  <text id="search">Language</text>
 
  <!-- Article metadata -->
  <text id="author">Author</text>