diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/services/spellChecker/SpellCheckerServiceDriverNative.ts b/packages/app-desktop/services/spellChecker/SpellCheckerServiceDriverNative.ts
index 28cc3f593..73b52b928 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/services/spellChecker/SpellCheckerServiceDriverNative.ts
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/services/spellChecker/SpellCheckerServiceDriverNative.ts
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ export default class SpellCheckerServiceDriverNative extends SpellCheckerService
 		// If we pass an empty array, it disables spell checking
 		// https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/25228
 		if (!v) {
-			this.session().setSpellCheckerLanguages('');
+			this.session().setSpellCheckerLanguages([]);
 			return;
 		}