diff --git a/.changeset/tired-experts-dig.md b/.changeset/tired-experts-dig.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d626fcd630f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/tired-experts-dig.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@clerk/localizations': patch
+---
+
+Fix German account deletion confirmation
diff --git a/packages/localizations/src/de-DE.ts b/packages/localizations/src/de-DE.ts
index 366fbe2ef4d..4d5647937ec 100644
--- a/packages/localizations/src/de-DE.ts
+++ b/packages/localizations/src/de-DE.ts
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ export const deDE: LocalizationResource = {
   formFieldHintText__slug:
     'Der Slug ist eine für Menschen lesbare ID. Sie muss einzigartig sein und wird oft in URLs verwendet.',
   formFieldInputPlaceholder__backupCode: 'Sicherheitscode eingeben',
-  formFieldInputPlaceholder__confirmDeletionUserAccount: 'Account löschen',
+  formFieldInputPlaceholder__confirmDeletionUserAccount: 'Konto löschen',
   formFieldInputPlaceholder__emailAddress: 'E-Mail-Adresse eingeben',
   formFieldInputPlaceholder__emailAddress_username: 'E-Mail-Adresse oder Benutzername eingeben',
   formFieldInputPlaceholder__emailAddresses: 'example@email.com, example2@email.com',