diff --git a/net/onvif/src/onvifmetadataoverlay/imp.rs b/net/onvif/src/onvifmetadataoverlay/imp.rs
index 98f14973..fc114aa9 100644
--- a/net/onvif/src/onvifmetadataoverlay/imp.rs
+++ b/net/onvif/src/onvifmetadataoverlay/imp.rs
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ impl OnvifMetadataOverlay {
         if state.layout.is_none() {
             let fontmap = pangocairo::FontMap::new();
             let context = fontmap.create_context();
-            context.set_language(Some(&pango::Language::from_string(Some("en_US")).unwrap()));
+            context.set_language(Some(&pango::Language::from_string("en_US")));
             context.set_base_dir(pango::Direction::Ltr);
             let layout = pango::Layout::new(&context);
             layout.set_alignment(pango::Alignment::Left);
diff --git a/video/closedcaption/src/cea608overlay/imp.rs b/video/closedcaption/src/cea608overlay/imp.rs
index 2ecd9e0b..13a03b56 100644
--- a/video/closedcaption/src/cea608overlay/imp.rs
+++ b/video/closedcaption/src/cea608overlay/imp.rs
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ impl Cea608Overlay {
         let video_info = state.video_info.as_ref().unwrap();
         let fontmap = pangocairo::FontMap::new();
         let context = fontmap.create_context();
-        context.set_language(Some(&pango::Language::from_string(Some("en_US")).unwrap()));
+        context.set_language(Some(&pango::Language::from_string("en_US")));
         context.set_base_dir(pango::Direction::Ltr);
         let layout = pango::Layout::new(&context);
         layout.set_alignment(pango::Alignment::Left);