diff --git a/src-ui/angular.json b/src-ui/angular.json
index 2877408d2..5a54b3494 100644
--- a/src-ui/angular.json
+++ b/src-ui/angular.json
@@ -20,7 +20,8 @@
 					"nl-NL": "src/locale/messages.nl_NL.xlf",
 					"fr": "src/locale/messages.fr.xlf",
 					"en-GB": "src/locale/messages.en_GB.xlf",
-					"pt-BR": "src/locale/messages.pt_BR.xlf"
+					"pt-BR": "src/locale/messages.pt_BR.xlf",
+					"it": "src/locale/messages.it.xlf"
 				}
 			},
 			"architect": {
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/app.module.ts b/src-ui/src/app/app.module.ts
index 42e8877b3..01c17b284 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/app.module.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/app.module.ts
@@ -70,12 +70,14 @@ import localeFr from '@angular/common/locales/fr';
 import localeNl from '@angular/common/locales/nl';
 import localeDe from '@angular/common/locales/de';
 import localePt from '@angular/common/locales/pt';
+import localeIt from '@angular/common/locales/it';
 import localeEnGb from '@angular/common/locales/en-GB';
 
 registerLocaleData(localeFr)
 registerLocaleData(localeNl)
 registerLocaleData(localeDe)
 registerLocaleData(localePt, "pt-BR")
+registerLocaleData(localeIt)
 registerLocaleData(localeEnGb)
 
 @NgModule({
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/services/settings.service.ts b/src-ui/src/app/services/settings.service.ts
index fca9262ab..f7c89b197 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/services/settings.service.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/services/settings.service.ts
@@ -90,7 +90,8 @@ export class SettingsService {
       {code: "de", name: $localize`German`, englishName: "German", dateInputFormat: "dd.mm.yyyy"},
       {code: "nl", name: $localize`Dutch`, englishName: "Dutch", dateInputFormat: "dd-mm-yyyy"},
       {code: "fr", name: $localize`French`, englishName: "French", dateInputFormat: "dd/mm/yyyy"},
-      {code: "pt-br", name: $localize`Portuguese (Brazil)`, englishName: "Portuguese (Brazil)", dateInputFormat: "dd/mm/yyyy"}
+      {code: "pt-br", name: $localize`Portuguese (Brazil)`, englishName: "Portuguese (Brazil)", dateInputFormat: "dd/mm/yyyy"},
+      {code: "it", name: $localize`Italian`, englishName: "Italian", dateInputFormat: "dd/mm/yyyy"}
     ]
   }
 
diff --git a/src/paperless/settings.py b/src/paperless/settings.py
index 1e864cb34..d16246c13 100644
--- a/src/paperless/settings.py
+++ b/src/paperless/settings.py
@@ -299,7 +299,8 @@ LANGUAGES = [
     ("de", _("German")),
     ("nl-nl", _("Dutch")),
     ("fr", _("French")),
-    ("pt-br", _("Portuguese (Brazil)"))
+    ("pt-br", _("Portuguese (Brazil)")),
+    ("it", _("Italian"))
 ]
 
 LOCALE_PATHS = [