diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Font.h b/desktop_version/src/Font.h
index 6b1fb59a..3f00a040 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Font.h
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Font.h
@@ -92,6 +92,7 @@ struct PrintFlags
 #define PR_FONT_INTERFACE (0 << 3) /* default, use interface font */
 #define PR_FONT_LEVEL (1 << 3) /* use level-specific font (room names, cutscene dialogue, etc) */
 #define PR_FONT_8X8 (2 << 3) /* use 8x8 font no matter what */
+#define PR_FONT_IDX(idx) ((SDL_clamp(idx, 0, 28) + 3) << 3) /* use given font index */
 #define PR_AB_IS_BRI (1 << 16)
 #define PR_ALPHA(value) /* use this alpha value 0-255 (incompatible with PR_COLORGLYPH_BRI) */\
     ((~SDL_clamp((int)(value), 0, 255) & 0xff) << 8)
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp
index 44144f02..fc4eb30a 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Game.cpp
@@ -6477,7 +6477,7 @@ void Game::createmenu( enum Menu::MenuName t, bool samemenu/*= false*/ )
                 if (loc::languagelist[i].nativename.empty())
                     option(loc::languagelist[i].code.c_str());
                 else
-                    option(loc::languagelist[i].nativename.c_str());
+                    option(loc::languagelist[i].nativename.c_str(), true, PR_FONT_IDX(loc::languagelist[i].font_idx));
             }
 
             menuyoff = 70-(menuoptions.size()*10);
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Game.h b/desktop_version/src/Game.h
index 7a789441..72f2f60c 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Game.h
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Game.h
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ struct MenuOption
 {
     char text[MENU_TEXT_BYTES];
     bool active;
+    uint32_t print_flags;
 };
 
 //Menu IDs
@@ -309,11 +310,12 @@ public:
     int menuspacing;
     std::vector<MenuStackFrame> menustack;
 
-    void inline option(const char* text, bool active = true)
+    void inline option(const char* text, bool active = true, uint32_t print_flags = 0)
     {
         MenuOption menuoption;
         SDL_strlcpy(menuoption.text, text, sizeof(menuoption.text));
         menuoption.active = active;
+        menuoption.print_flags = print_flags;
         menuoptions.push_back(menuoption);
     }
 
diff --git a/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp b/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp
index ba63a23f..592939cb 100644
--- a/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp
+++ b/desktop_version/src/Graphics.cpp
@@ -1552,7 +1552,7 @@ void Graphics::drawmenu(int cr, int cg, int cb, enum Menu::MenuName menu)
         int x, y;
         if (language_screen)
         {
-            int name_len = len(opt.text);
+            int name_len = font::len(opt.print_flags, opt.text);
             x = (i < twocol_voptions ? 80 : 240) - name_len/2;
             y = 36 + (i % twocol_voptions)*12;
         }
@@ -1612,14 +1612,14 @@ void Graphics::drawmenu(int cr, int cg, int cb, enum Menu::MenuName menu)
             vformat_buf(buffer, sizeof(buffer), loc::get_langmeta()->menu_select.c_str(), "label:str", opt_text.c_str());
 
             // Account for brackets
-            x -= (len(buffer)-len(opt_text))/2;
+            x -= (font::len(opt.print_flags, buffer)-font::len(opt.print_flags, opt_text))/2;
         }
         else
         {
             SDL_strlcpy(buffer, loc::remove_toupper_escape_chars(opt.text).c_str(), sizeof(buffer));
         }
 
-        Print(x, y, buffer, fr, fg, fb);
+        font::print(opt.print_flags, x, y, buffer, fr, fg, fb);
     }
 }