diff --git a/kernel/util/tesseract.go b/kernel/util/tesseract.go
index db7238a62..8f9ea5df8 100644
--- a/kernel/util/tesseract.go
+++ b/kernel/util/tesseract.go
@@ -116,8 +116,8 @@ func initTesseract() {
 		logging.LogWarnf("no eng tesseract lang found")
 		return
 	}
-	if !gulu.Str.Contains("chi_sim", langs) {
-		logging.LogWarnf("no chi_sim tesseract lang found")
+	if !gulu.Str.Contains("chi_*", langs) {
+		logging.LogWarnf("no chi_* tesseract lang found")
 		return
 	}