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Changelog Entry
Description
fix: WHISPER_LANGUAGE should not return None otherwise, it will always overwrite metadata language.
backend/open_webui/routers/audio.py : transcription_handler checks if WHISPER_LANGUAGE == "" else WHISPER_LANGUAGE
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Fixed
fix: Removed None by loading the env variable WHISPER_LANGUAGE
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## 📋 Pull Request Information
**Original PR:** https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/17506
**Author:** [@strizi9](https://github.com/strizi9)
**Created:** 9/17/2025
**Status:** ❌ Closed
**Base:** `dev` ← **Head:** `main`
---
### 📝 Commits (2)
- [`171021c`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/171021cfa4276f63fd9fd7f31fa0c904fb13c24c) Merge pull request #17327 from open-webui/dev
- [`c87fd0f`](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/commit/c87fd0faf7282f2f3d80360001264f3572185372) Update config.py
### 📊 Changes
**1 file changed** (+1 additions, -1 deletions)
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📝 `backend/open_webui/config.py` (+1 -1)
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### 📄 Description
# Pull Request Checklist
### Note to first-time contributors: Please open a discussion post in [Discussions](https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/discussions) and describe your changes before submitting a pull request.
**Before submitting, make sure you've checked the following:**
- [x] **Target branch:** Please verify that the pull request targets the `dev` branch.
- [x] **Description:** Provide a concise description of the changes made in this pull request.
- [x] **Changelog:** Ensure a changelog entry following the format of [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/) is added at the bottom of the PR description.
- [x] **Documentation:** Have you updated relevant documentation [Open WebUI Docs](https://github.com/open-webui/docs), or other documentation sources?
- [x] **Dependencies:** Are there any new dependencies? Have you updated the dependency versions in the documentation?
- [x] **Testing:** Have you written and run sufficient tests to validate the changes?
- [x] **Code review:** Have you performed a self-review of your code, addressing any coding standard issues and ensuring adherence to the project's coding standards?
- [x] **Prefix:** To clearly categorize this pull request, prefix the pull request title using one of the following:
- **BREAKING CHANGE**: Significant changes that may affect compatibility
- **build**: Changes that affect the build system or external dependencies
- **ci**: Changes to our continuous integration processes or workflows
- **chore**: Refactor, cleanup, or other non-functional code changes
- **docs**: Documentation update or addition
- **feat**: Introduces a new feature or enhancement to the codebase
- **fix**: Bug fix or error correction
- **i18n**: Internationalization or localization changes
- **perf**: Performance improvement
- **refactor**: Code restructuring for better maintainability, readability, or scalability
- **style**: Changes that do not affect the meaning of the code (white space, formatting, missing semi-colons, etc.)
- **test**: Adding missing tests or correcting existing tests
- **WIP**: Work in progress, a temporary label for incomplete or ongoing work
# Changelog Entry
### Description
- fix: WHISPER_LANGUAGE should not return None otherwise, it will always overwrite metadata language.
- backend/open_webui/routers/audio.py : transcription_handler checks if WHISPER_LANGUAGE == "" else WHISPER_LANGUAGE
### Added
- [List any new features, functionalities, or additions]
### Changed
- [List any changes, updates, refactorings, or optimizations]
### Deprecated
- [List any deprecated functionality or features that have been removed]
### Removed
- [List any removed features, files, or functionalities]
### Fixed
- fix: Removed None by loading the env variable WHISPER_LANGUAGE
### Security
- [List any new or updated security-related changes, including vulnerability fixes]
### Breaking Changes
- **BREAKING CHANGE**: [List any breaking changes affecting compatibility or functionality]
---
### Additional Information
#16884
### Screenshots or Videos
- [Attach any relevant screenshots or videos demonstrating the changes]
### Contributor License Agreement
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📋 Pull Request Information
Original PR: https://github.com/open-webui/open-webui/pull/17506
Author: @strizi9
Created: 9/17/2025
Status: ❌ Closed
Base:
dev← Head:main📝 Commits (2)
171021cMerge pull request #17327 from open-webui/devc87fd0fUpdate config.py📊 Changes
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backend/open_webui/config.py(+1 -1)📄 Description
Pull Request Checklist
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Added
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#16884
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🔄 This issue represents a GitHub Pull Request. It cannot be merged through Gitea due to API limitations.