diff --git a/packages/components/src/components/telekom/app-header/app-header.tsx b/packages/components/src/components/telekom/app-header/app-header.tsx
index c1e08390ea..48ba7f1112 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/components/telekom/app-header/app-header.tsx
+++ b/packages/components/src/components/telekom/app-header/app-header.tsx
@@ -467,7 +467,6 @@ export class Header {
                   ) : (
                     <scale-logo
                       transparent
-                      language={this.claimLang}
                       href={this.logoHref}
                       logoTitle={this.logoTitle}
                       logoHideTitle={this.logoHideTitle}
diff --git a/packages/components/src/components/telekom/logo/logo.tsx b/packages/components/src/components/telekom/logo/logo.tsx
index d4bb56b7b9..8c2f19385a 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/components/telekom/logo/logo.tsx
+++ b/packages/components/src/components/telekom/logo/logo.tsx
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ export class Logo {
   /** (optional) Set transparent background */
   @Prop() transparent: boolean = false;
   /** @deprecated; (optional) Language of the logo text/ claimOff showes just the T Logo */
-  @Prop() language:
+  @Prop() language?:
     | 'de'
     | 'en'
     | 'cz'
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export class Logo {
     | 'mk_kyr'
     | 'ro'
     | 'sk'
-    | string = 'en';
+    | string;
   /** (optional) The height in pixels */
   @Prop() size?: number = 38;
   /** (optional) Set a link */
diff --git a/packages/components/src/html/telekom/header.html b/packages/components/src/html/telekom/header.html
index aaefd851f6..3e59f41f4c 100644
--- a/packages/components/src/html/telekom/header.html
+++ b/packages/components/src/html/telekom/header.html
@@ -516,7 +516,6 @@
           icon: 'alert-imprint-dataprivacy',
         },
       ];
-      footer.claimLang = 'de';
     </script>
   </body>
 </html>