diff --git a/app/javascript/packs/homePage.jsx b/app/javascript/packs/homePage.jsx
index 7ea4ce50d..2ec4ddde6 100644
--- a/app/javascript/packs/homePage.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/packs/homePage.jsx
@@ -63,9 +63,13 @@ function trackTagCogIconClicks() {
     });
 }
 
+function removeLocalePath(pathname) {
+  return pathname.replace(/^\/locale\/[a-zA-Z-]+\/?/, '/');
+}
+
 function renderSidebar() {
   const sidebarContainer = document.getElementById('sidebar-wrapper-right');
-  const { pathname } = window.location;
+  const pathname = removeLocalePath(window.location.pathname);
 
   // If the screen's width is less than 640 we don't need this extra data.
   if (