diff --git a/laravel/laravel.php b/laravel/laravel.php
index 74c387f9..20ec8057 100644
--- a/laravel/laravel.php
+++ b/laravel/laravel.php
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 
 foreach ($languages as $language)
 {
-	if (starts_with($uri, $language))
+	if (preg_match("#^{$language}(/.*)?$#i", $uri))
 	{
 		Config::set('application.language', $language);