5 files changed, 19 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/app/controllers/profiles/preferences_controller.rb b/app/controllers/profiles/preferences_controller.rb
index 94002095739..0227af2c266 100644
--- a/app/controllers/profiles/preferences_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/profiles/preferences_controller.rb
@@ -37,6 +37,14 @@ class Profiles::PreferencesController < Profiles::ApplicationController
   end
 
   def preferences_param_names
-    [:color_scheme_id, :layout, :dashboard, :project_view, :theme_id, :first_day_of_week]
+    [
+      :color_scheme_id,
+      :layout,
+      :dashboard,
+      :project_view,
+      :theme_id,
+      :first_day_of_week,
+      :preferred_language
+    ]
   end
 end
diff --git a/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb b/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb
index 15248d2d08f..b9c52618d4b 100644
--- a/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb
+++ b/app/controllers/profiles_controller.rb
@@ -104,7 +104,6 @@ class ProfilesController < Profiles::ApplicationController
       :username,
       :website_url,
       :organization,
-      :preferred_language,
       :private_profile,
       :include_private_contributions,
       status: [:emoji, :message]
diff --git a/app/helpers/preferences_helper.rb b/app/helpers/preferences_helper.rb
index bc1742e8167..eed529f93db 100644
--- a/app/helpers/preferences_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/preferences_helper.rb
@@ -62,6 +62,10 @@ module PreferencesHelper
     Gitlab::ColorSchemes.for_user(current_user).css_class
   end
 
+  def language_choices
+    Gitlab::I18n::AVAILABLE_LANGUAGES.map { |value, label| [label, value] }
+  end
+
   private
 
   # Ensure that anyone adding new options updates `DASHBOARD_CHOICES` too
diff --git a/app/views/profiles/preferences/show.html.haml b/app/views/profiles/preferences/show.html.haml
index 1a9aca1f6bf..bfe1c3ddf33 100644
--- a/app/views/profiles/preferences/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/profiles/preferences/show.html.haml
@@ -73,6 +73,12 @@
         = link_to _('Learn more'), help_page_path('user/profile/preferences', anchor: 'localization'), target: '_blank'
   .col-lg-8
     .form-group
+      = f.label :preferred_language, class: 'label-bold' do
+        = _('Language')
+      = f.select :preferred_language, language_choices, {}, class: 'select2'
+      .form-text.text-muted
+        = s_('Preferences|This feature is experimental and translations are not complete yet')
+    .form-group
       = f.label :first_day_of_week, class: 'label-bold' do
         = _('First day of the week')
       = f.select :first_day_of_week, first_day_of_week_choices_with_default, {}, class: 'form-control'
diff --git a/app/views/profiles/show.html.haml b/app/views/profiles/show.html.haml
index 753316b27e2..4d3d92d09c0 100644
--- a/app/views/profiles/show.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/profiles/show.html.haml
@@ -95,9 +95,6 @@
       = f.select :commit_email, options_for_select(commit_email_select_options(@user), selected: selected_commit_email(@user)),
         { help: s_("Profiles|This email will be used for web based operations, such as edits and merges. %{learn_more}").html_safe % { learn_more: commit_email_docs_link } },
         control_class: 'select2 input-lg'
-      = f.select :preferred_language, Gitlab::I18n::AVAILABLE_LANGUAGES.map { |value, label| [label, value] },
-        { help: s_("Profiles|This feature is experimental and translations are not complete yet") },
-        control_class: 'select2 input-lg'
       = f.text_field :skype, class: 'input-md', placeholder: s_("Profiles|username")
       = f.text_field :linkedin, class: 'input-md', help: s_("Profiles|Your LinkedIn profile name from linkedin.com/in/profilename")
       = f.text_field :twitter, class: 'input-md', placeholder: s_("Profiles|@username")