diff --git a/lib/core/nav/HeaderNav.js b/lib/core/nav/HeaderNav.js
index 4276d92bc8e2..893a67205fcd 100644
--- a/lib/core/nav/HeaderNav.js
+++ b/lib/core/nav/HeaderNav.js
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ class HeaderNav extends React.Component {
       if (fs.existsSync(`${CWD}/pages/en/${link.page}.js`)) {
         href =
           siteConfig.baseUrl +
-          (language ? `${language}/` : '') +
+          (env.translation.enabled ? `${language}/` : '') +
           link.page +
           extension;
       } else {