diff --git a/scripts/geodata/osm/formatter.py b/scripts/geodata/osm/formatter.py
index 536dbbff..00cf0714 100644
--- a/scripts/geodata/osm/formatter.py
+++ b/scripts/geodata/osm/formatter.py
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ class OSMAddressFormatter(object):
                                                          language_suffix=language_suffix,
                                                          drop_duplicate_city_names=False)
                     if random.random() < cldr_country_prob and AddressFormatter.COUNTRY in address_components:
-                        address_country = self.components.cldr_country_name(country, language)
+                        address_country = self.components.cldr_country_name(country, None)
                         if address_country:
                             address_components[AddressFormatter.COUNTRY] = address_country