diff --git a/scripts/languagelist_updater.bat b/scripts/languagelist_updater.bat
index 6be84cc73..5e7d1bb80 100644
--- a/scripts/languagelist_updater.bat
+++ b/scripts/languagelist_updater.bat
@@ -3,6 +3,6 @@
 set thisdir = "%~dp0"
 set langfile = %thisdir%\..\app_pojavlauncher\src\main\assets\language_list.txt
 
-rm %langfile%
+del /f %langfile%
 dir %thisdir%\..\app_pojavlauncher\src\main\res\values-* /s /b > %langfile%