diff --git a/web/themes/PaperMod/layouts/partials/header.html b/web/themes/PaperMod/layouts/partials/header.html
index 4a7291e2..33c62408 100644
--- a/web/themes/PaperMod/layouts/partials/header.html
+++ b/web/themes/PaperMod/layouts/partials/header.html
@@ -100,9 +100,9 @@
                 {{- $separator := or $label_text (not site.Params.disableThemeToggle)}}
                 {{- with site.Home.AllTranslations }}
                 <ul class="lang-switch">
-                    {{- if $separator }}<li>|</li>{{ end }}
                     {{- range . -}}
                     {{- if ne $lang .Lang }}
+                    {{- if $separator }}<li>|</li>{{ end }}
                     <li>
                         <a href="{{- .Permalink -}}" title="{{ .Language.Params.languageAltTitle | default (.Language.LanguageName | emojify) | default (.Lang | title) }}"
                             aria-label="{{ .Language.LanguageName | default (.Lang | title) }}">