diff --git a/docs/getting-started.html b/docs/getting-started.html
index f8eb3db3c2..a055857ae7 100644
--- a/docs/getting-started.html
+++ b/docs/getting-started.html
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ bootstrap/
   <p>Copy the HTML below to begin working with a minimal Bootstrap document.</p>
 {% highlight html %}
 <!DOCTYPE html>
-<html>
+<html lang="en">
   <head>
     <meta charset="utf-8">
     <meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge">
