diff --git a/packages/common/src/i18n.ts b/packages/common/src/i18n.ts
index afd3f80670..16202b34a2 100644
--- a/packages/common/src/i18n.ts
+++ b/packages/common/src/i18n.ts
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ if (isClientSide()) {
         .use(initReactI18next)
         .init({ ...commonOptions, ...reactOptions })
 } else {
-    i18n.use(Backend)
+    i18n.use(new Backend(undefined, { reloadInterval: false })) // THIS IS THE LINE THAT CAUSES THE ERROR WHERE VITE NEVER EXITS THE BUNDLING PROCESS! It is due to a setInterval call in this class. Set reloadInterval to false to avoid the interval setup.
         .use(MiddlewareLanguageDetector)
         .init({ ...commonOptions, ...nodeOptions })
 }