diff --git a/mealie/lang/messages/de-DE.json b/mealie/lang/messages/de-DE.json
index 073965306..c442501b1 100644
--- a/mealie/lang/messages/de-DE.json
+++ b/mealie/lang/messages/de-DE.json
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@
         "generic-deleted": "{name} wurde gelöscht"
     },
     "datetime": {
-        "year": "year|years",
-        "day": "day|days",
-        "hour": "hour|hours",
-        "minute": "minute|minutes",
-        "second": "second|seconds",
-        "millisecond": "millisecond|milliseconds",
-        "microsecond": "microsecond|microseconds"
+        "year": "jahr|jahre",
+        "day": "tag|tage",
+        "hour": "stunde|stunden",
+        "minute": "minute|minuten",
+        "second": "sekunde|sekunden",
+        "millisecond": "millisekunde|millisekunden",
+        "microsecond": "mikrosekunde|mikrosekunden"
     }
 }