diff --git a/src/daemonc/remotecontrol.cpp b/src/daemonc/remotecontrol.cpp
index 90273c2f3..fc1036ccb 100644
--- a/src/daemonc/remotecontrol.cpp
+++ b/src/daemonc/remotecontrol.cpp
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ void CRemoteControl::processAPIDnames()
 	const char *desc;
 	char lang[4];
 
-	if(g_settings.auto_lang) {
+	if(g_settings.auto_lang &&  (current_PIDs.APIDs.size() > 1)) {
 		/* first we check prefs to find pid according to pref index */
 		for(int i = 0; i < 3; i++) {
 			for(int j = 0; j < (int) current_PIDs.APIDs.size(); j++) {
diff --git a/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp b/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp
index bf3827e8c..f42a2b361 100644
--- a/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/movieplayer.cpp
@@ -1639,7 +1639,7 @@ void CMoviePlayerGui::selectAutoLang()
 			}
 		}
 	}
-	if(g_settings.auto_lang) {
+	if(g_settings.auto_lang &&  (numpida > 1)) {
 		int pref_idx = -1;
 
 		playback->FindAllPids(apids, ac3flags, &numpida, language);