diff --git a/modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php b/modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php
index 514f30cfeb137..0aa0421111d4e 100644
--- a/modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php
+++ b/modules/mod_languages/tmpl/default.php
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
             <?php if ($language->active) : ?>
                 <button id="language_btn_<?php echo $module->id; ?>" type="button" data-bs-toggle="dropdown" class="btn btn-secondary dropdown-toggle" aria-haspopup="listbox" aria-labelledby="language_picker_des_<?php echo $module->id; ?> language_btn_<?php echo $module->id; ?>" aria-expanded="false">
                     <?php if ($params->get('dropdownimage', 1) && ($language->image)) : ?>
-                        <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', 'mod_languages/' . $language->image . '.gif', $params->get('full_name') ? '' : $language->title_native, null, true); ?>
+                        <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', Uri::root() . 'images/' . $language->image . '.gif', !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,  ['alt' => !empty($language>title_native) ? $language->title_native : 'Language flag', 'title' => !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,], true); ?>
                     <?php endif; ?>
                     <?php echo $params->get('full_name', 1) ? $language->title_native : strtoupper($language->sef); ?>
                 </button>
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
                 <li>
                     <a <?php echo $lbl; ?> href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars_decode(htmlspecialchars($language->link, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8'), ENT_NOQUOTES); ?>">
                         <?php if ($params->get('dropdownimage', 1) && ($language->image)) : ?>
-                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', 'mod_languages/' . $language->image . '.gif', $params->get('full_name') ? '' : $language->title_native, null, true); ?>
+                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', Uri::root() . 'images/' . $language->image . '.gif', !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,  ['alt' => !empty($language>title_native) ? $language->title_native : 'Language flag', 'title' => !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,], true); ?>
                         <?php endif; ?>
                         <?php echo $params->get('full_name', 1) ? $language->title_native : strtoupper($language->sef); ?>
                     </a>
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
                 <li class="lang-active">
                     <a aria-current="true" <?php echo $lbl; ?> href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars_decode(htmlspecialchars($base, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8'), ENT_NOQUOTES); ?>">
                         <?php if ($params->get('dropdownimage', 1) && ($language->image)) : ?>
-                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', 'mod_languages/' . $language->image . '.gif', $params->get('full_name') ? '' : $language->title_native, null, true); ?>
+                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', Uri::root() . 'images/' . $language->image . '.gif', !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,  ['alt' => !empty($language>title_native) ? $language->title_native : 'Language flag', 'title' => !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,], true); ?>
                         <?php endif; ?>
                         <?php echo $params->get('full_name', 1) ? $language->title_native : strtoupper($language->sef); ?>
                     </a>
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@
                 <a <?php echo $lbl; ?> href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars_decode(htmlspecialchars($language->link, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8'), ENT_NOQUOTES); ?>">
                     <?php if ($params->get('image', 1)) : ?>
                         <?php if ($language->image) : ?>
-                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', 'mod_languages/' . $language->image . '.gif', $language->title_native, ['title' => $language->title_native], true); ?>
+                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', Uri::root() . 'images/' . $language->image . '.gif', !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,  ['alt' => !empty($language>title_native) ? $language->title_native : 'Language flag', 'title' => !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,], true); ?>
                         <?php else : ?>
                             <span class="label" title="<?php echo $language->title_native; ?>"><?php echo strtoupper($language->sef); ?></span>
                         <?php endif; ?>
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
                 <a aria-current="true" <?php echo $lbl; ?> href="<?php echo htmlspecialchars_decode(htmlspecialchars($base, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8'), ENT_NOQUOTES); ?>">
                     <?php if ($params->get('image', 1)) : ?>
                         <?php if ($language->image) : ?>
-                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', 'mod_languages/' . $language->image . '.gif', $language->title_native, ['title' => $language->title_native], true); ?>
+                            <?php echo HTMLHelper::_('image', Uri::root() . 'images/' . $language->image . '.gif', !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,  ['alt' => !empty($language>title_native) ? $language->title_native : 'Language flag', 'title' => !empty($language->title_native) ? $language->title_native : $language->title,], true); ?>
                         <?php else : ?>
                             <span class="badge bg-secondary" title="<?php echo $language->title_native; ?>"><?php echo strtoupper($language->sef); ?></span>
                         <?php endif; ?>