diff --git a/Content.Client/UserInterface/Systems/Language/LanguageMenuUIController.cs b/Content.Client/UserInterface/Systems/Language/LanguageMenuUIController.cs
index a9dbe22ae13..e84e308b7d9 100644
--- a/Content.Client/UserInterface/Systems/Language/LanguageMenuUIController.cs
+++ b/Content.Client/UserInterface/Systems/Language/LanguageMenuUIController.cs
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ public void OnStateEntered(GameplayState state)
     {
         DebugTools.Assert(_languageWindow == null);
 
+        var entManager = IoCManager.Resolve<IEntityManager>();
         var clientLanguageSystem = entManager.EntitySysManager.GetEntitySystem<LanguageSystem>();
         clientLanguageSystem.LanguagesUpdatedHook += LanguagesUpdatedHook;
 
@@ -59,6 +60,7 @@ public void OnStateExited(GameplayState state)
             _languageWindow = null;
         }
 
+        var entManager = IoCManager.Resolve<IEntityManager>();
         var clientLanguageSystem = entManager.EntitySysManager.GetEntitySystem<LanguageSystem>();
         clientLanguageSystem.LanguagesUpdatedHook -= LanguagesUpdatedHook;