diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.cpp
index 827c0f96fd..5baa53bee0 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.cpp
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ const static struct {
     { RbSettings::InstallFonts,         "install_fonts",        "true" },
     { RbSettings::InstallThemes,        "install_themes",       "false" },
     { RbSettings::InstallGamefiles,     "install_gamefiles",    "true" },
+    { RbSettings::InstallVoice,         "install_voice",        "false" },
 #if defined(Q_OS_WIN32)
     { RbSettings::Tts,                  "tts",                  "sapi" },
 #elif defined(Q_OS_MACX)
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.h b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.h
index 7406aab1ad..a25eabbcee 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.h
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/rbsettings.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ class RbSettings : public QObject
             InstallFonts,
             InstallThemes,
             InstallGamefiles,
+            InstallVoice,
             Tts,
             UseTtsCorrections,
             TalkFolders,
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.cpp
index 2aece49110..2ad3c7a7d4 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.cpp
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ QStringList SystemInfo::platforms(enum SystemInfo::PlatformType type, QString va
     return result;
 }
 
-QMap<QString, QStringList> SystemInfo::languages(void)
+QMap<QString, QStringList> SystemInfo::languages(bool namesOnly)
 {
     ensureSystemInfoExists();
 
@@ -168,7 +168,11 @@ QMap<QString, QStringList> SystemInfo::languages(void)
     QStringList a = systemInfos->childKeys();
     for(int i = 0; i < a.size(); i++)
     {
-        result.insert(a.at(i), systemInfos->value(a.at(i), "null").toStringList());
+        QStringList data = systemInfos->value(a.at(i), "null").toStringList();
+        if(namesOnly)
+            result.insert(data.at(0), QStringList(data.at(1)));
+        else
+            result.insert(a.at(i), data);
     }
     systemInfos->endGroup();
     return result;
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.h b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.h
index 12b9eb4bfb..9bcfe6d253 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.h
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/base/systeminfo.h
@@ -90,8 +90,9 @@ class SystemInfo : public QObject
         //! return a list of all platforms (rbutil internal names)
         static QStringList platforms(enum PlatformType type = PlatformAll,
                                      QString variant="");
-        //! returns a map of all languages
-        static QMap<QString, QStringList> languages(void);
+        //! returns a map of all languages.
+        //! Maps <language code> to (<language name>, <display name>)
+        static QMap<QString, QStringList> languages(bool namesOnly = false);
         //! returns a map of usb-ids and their targets
         static QMap<int, QStringList> usbIdMap(enum MapType type);
         //! get a value from system settings
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.cpp
index c916e7a190..8a83c6ebc5 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.cpp
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ SelectiveInstallWidget::SelectiveInstallWidget(QWidget* parent) : QWidget(parent
     ui.fontsCheckbox->setChecked(RbSettings::value(RbSettings::InstallFonts).toBool());
     ui.themesCheckbox->setChecked(RbSettings::value(RbSettings::InstallThemes).toBool());
     ui.gamefileCheckbox->setChecked(RbSettings::value(RbSettings::InstallGamefiles).toBool());
+    ui.voiceCheckbox->setChecked(RbSettings::value(RbSettings::InstallVoice).toBool());
 
     // check if Rockbox is installed by looking after rockbox-info.txt.
     // If installed uncheck bootloader installation.
@@ -62,17 +63,27 @@ SelectiveInstallWidget::SelectiveInstallWidget(QWidget* parent) : QWidget(parent
 
 void SelectiveInstallWidget::selectedVersionChanged(int index)
 {
-    QString current = ui.selectedVersion->itemData(index).toString();
-    if(current == "release")
+    m_buildtype = ui.selectedVersion->itemData(index).toString();
+    bool voice = true;
+    if(m_buildtype == "release") {
         ui.selectedDescription->setText(tr("This is the latest stable "
                     "release available."));
-    if(current == "development")
+        voice = true;
+    }
+    if(m_buildtype == "development") {
         ui.selectedDescription->setText(tr("The development version is "
                     "updated on every code change. Last update was on %1").arg(
                         ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(ServerInfo::BleedingDate).toString()));
-    if(current == "rc")
+        voice = false;
+    }
+    if(m_buildtype == "rc") {
         ui.selectedDescription->setText(tr("This will eventually become the "
                     "next Rockbox version. Install it to help testing."));
+        voice = false;
+    }
+    ui.voiceCheckbox->setEnabled(voice);
+    ui.voiceCombobox->setEnabled(voice);
+    ui.voiceLabel->setEnabled(voice);
 }
 
 
@@ -144,7 +155,27 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::updateVersion(void)
         RockboxInfo info(m_mountpoint);
         ui.bootloaderCheckbox->setChecked(!info.success());
     }
-
+    // populate languages for voice file.
+    // FIXME: currently only english. Need to get the available languages from
+    // build-info later.
+    QVariant current = ui.voiceCombobox->currentData();
+    QMap<QString, QStringList> languages = SystemInfo::languages(true);
+    QStringList voicelangs;
+    voicelangs << "english";
+    ui.voiceCombobox->clear();
+    for(int i = 0; i < voicelangs.size(); i++) {
+        QString key = voicelangs.at(i);
+        if(!languages.contains(key)) {
+            LOG_WARNING() << "trying to add unknown language" << key;
+            continue;
+        }
+        ui.voiceCombobox->addItem(languages.value(key).at(0), key);
+    }
+    // try to select the previously selected one again (if still present)
+    // TODO: Fall back to system language if not found, or english.
+    int sel = ui.voiceCombobox->findData(current);
+    if(sel >= 0)
+        ui.voiceCombobox->setCurrentIndex(sel);
 
 }
 
@@ -157,6 +188,8 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::saveSettings(void)
     RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::InstallFonts, ui.fontsCheckbox->isChecked());
     RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::InstallThemes, ui.themesCheckbox->isChecked());
     RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::InstallGamefiles, ui.gamefileCheckbox->isChecked());
+    RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::InstallVoice, ui.voiceCheckbox->isChecked());
+    RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::VoiceLanguage, ui.voiceCombobox->currentData().toString());
 }
 
 
@@ -209,7 +242,8 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::continueInstall(bool error)
         case 3: installFonts(); break;
         case 4: installThemes(); break;
         case 5: installGamefiles(); break;
-        case 6: installBootloaderPost(); break;
+        case 6: installVoicefile(); break;
+        case 7: installBootloaderPost(); break;
         default: break;
     }
 
@@ -381,15 +415,14 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::installRockbox(void)
         LOG_INFO() << "installing Rockbox";
         QString url;
 
-        QString selected = ui.selectedVersion->itemData(ui.selectedVersion->currentIndex()).toString();
-        RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::Build, selected);
+        RbSettings::setValue(RbSettings::Build, m_buildtype);
         RbSettings::sync();
 
-        if(selected == "release") url = ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(
+        if(m_buildtype == "release") url = ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(
                 ServerInfo::CurReleaseUrl, m_target).toString();
-        else if(selected == "development") url = ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(
+        else if(m_buildtype == "development") url = ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(
                 ServerInfo::CurDevelUrl, m_target).toString();
-        else if(selected == "rc") url = ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(
+        else if(m_buildtype == "rc") url = ServerInfo::instance()->platformValue(
                 ServerInfo::RelCandidateUrl, m_target).toString();
 
         //! install build
@@ -399,7 +432,7 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::installRockbox(void)
         m_zipinstaller->setLogSection("Rockbox (Base)");
         if(!RbSettings::value(RbSettings::CacheDisabled).toBool())
             m_zipinstaller->setCache(true);
-        m_zipinstaller->setLogVersion(m_versions[selected]);
+        m_zipinstaller->setLogVersion(m_versions[m_buildtype]);
         m_zipinstaller->setMountPoint(m_mountpoint);
 
         connect(m_zipinstaller, SIGNAL(done(bool)), this, SLOT(continueInstall(bool)));
@@ -422,25 +455,71 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::installFonts(void)
     if(ui.fontsCheckbox->isChecked()) {
         LOG_INFO() << "installing Fonts";
 
-    RockboxInfo installInfo(m_mountpoint);
-    QString fontsurl;
-    QString logversion;
-    QString relversion = installInfo.release();
-    if(relversion.isEmpty()) {
-        // release is empty for non-release versions (i.e. daily / current)
-        fontsurl = SystemInfo::value(SystemInfo::FontUrl, SystemInfo::BuildDaily).toString();
+        RockboxInfo installInfo(m_mountpoint);
+        QString fontsurl;
+        QString logversion;
+        QString relversion = installInfo.release();
+        if(relversion.isEmpty()) {
+            // release is empty for non-release versions (i.e. daily / current)
+            fontsurl = SystemInfo::value(SystemInfo::FontUrl, SystemInfo::BuildDaily).toString();
+        }
+        else {
+            fontsurl = SystemInfo::value(SystemInfo::FontUrl, SystemInfo::BuildRelease).toString();
+            logversion = installInfo.release();
+        }
+        fontsurl.replace("%RELEASEVER%", relversion);
+
+        // create new zip installer
+        if(m_zipinstaller != nullptr) m_zipinstaller->deleteLater();
+        m_zipinstaller = new ZipInstaller(this);
+        m_zipinstaller->setUrl(fontsurl);
+        m_zipinstaller->setLogSection("Fonts");
+        m_zipinstaller->setLogVersion(logversion);
+        m_zipinstaller->setMountPoint(m_mountpoint);
+        if(!RbSettings::value(RbSettings::CacheDisabled).toBool())
+            m_zipinstaller->setCache(true);
+
+        connect(m_zipinstaller, SIGNAL(done(bool)), this, SLOT(continueInstall(bool)));
+        connect(m_zipinstaller, SIGNAL(logItem(QString, int)), m_logger, SLOT(addItem(QString, int)));
+        connect(m_zipinstaller, SIGNAL(logProgress(int, int)), m_logger, SLOT(setProgress(int, int)));
+        connect(m_logger, SIGNAL(aborted()), m_zipinstaller, SLOT(abort()));
+        m_zipinstaller->install();
     }
     else {
-        fontsurl = SystemInfo::value(SystemInfo::FontUrl, SystemInfo::BuildRelease).toString();
+        LOG_INFO() << "Fonts install disabled.";
+        emit installSkipped(false);
+    }
+}
+
+void SelectiveInstallWidget::installVoicefile(void)
+{
+    if(ui.voiceCheckbox->isChecked()) {
+        LOG_INFO() << "installing Voice file";
+    QString lang = ui.voiceCombobox->currentData().toString();
+
+    RockboxInfo installInfo(m_mountpoint);
+    QString voiceurl;
+    QString logversion;
+    QString relversion = installInfo.release();
+    if(m_buildtype == "release") {
+        // release is empty for non-release versions (i.e. daily / current)
+        voiceurl = SystemInfo::value(SystemInfo::VoiceUrl, SystemInfo::BuildRelease).toString();
+    }
+    else {
+        voiceurl = SystemInfo::value(SystemInfo::VoiceUrl, SystemInfo::BuildDaily).toString();
         logversion = installInfo.release();
     }
-    fontsurl.replace("%RELEASEVER%", relversion);
+    voiceurl.replace("%RELVERSION%", m_versions[m_buildtype]);
+    voiceurl.replace("%MODEL%", m_target);
+    voiceurl.replace("%LANGUAGE%", lang);
+
+    LOG_INFO() << "voicurl" << voiceurl;
 
     // create new zip installer
     if(m_zipinstaller != nullptr) m_zipinstaller->deleteLater();
     m_zipinstaller = new ZipInstaller(this);
-    m_zipinstaller->setUrl(fontsurl);
-    m_zipinstaller->setLogSection("Fonts");
+    m_zipinstaller->setUrl(voiceurl);
+    m_zipinstaller->setLogSection("Voice (" + lang + ")");
     m_zipinstaller->setLogVersion(logversion);
     m_zipinstaller->setMountPoint(m_mountpoint);
     if(!RbSettings::value(RbSettings::CacheDisabled).toBool())
@@ -453,7 +532,7 @@ void SelectiveInstallWidget::installFonts(void)
     m_zipinstaller->install();
     }
     else {
-        LOG_INFO() << "Fonts install disabled.";
+        LOG_INFO() << "Voice install disabled.";
         emit installSkipped(false);
     }
 }
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.h b/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.h
index 799829e066..ac07e24ab8 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.h
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidget.h
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ class SelectiveInstallWidget : public QWidget
         void installBootloader(void);
         void installRockbox(void);
         void installFonts(void);
+        void installVoicefile(void);
         void installThemes(void);
         void installGamefiles(void);
         void installBootloaderPost(void);
@@ -62,6 +63,7 @@ class SelectiveInstallWidget : public QWidget
         ZipInstaller *m_zipinstaller;
         QMap<QString, QString> m_versions;
         ThemesInstallWindow *m_themesinstaller;
+        QString m_buildtype;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidgetfrm.ui b/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidgetfrm.ui
index 5e7fe54ffe..a5bb023f2e 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidgetfrm.ui
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/gui/selectiveinstallwidgetfrm.ui
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <x>0</x>
     <y>0</y>
     <width>663</width>
-    <height>369</height>
+    <height>399</height>
    </rect>
   </property>
   <property name="sizePolicy">
@@ -54,22 +54,22 @@
       <string>Rockbox components to install</string>
      </property>
      <layout class="QGridLayout" name="gridLayout_2">
-      <item row="0" column="0">
-       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="bootloaderCheckbox">
+      <item row="1" column="0">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="rockboxCheckbox">
         <property name="text">
-         <string>&amp;Bootloader</string>
+         <string>&amp;Rockbox</string>
         </property>
         <property name="icon">
          <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
-          <normaloff>:/icons/preferences-system.svg</normaloff>:/icons/preferences-system.svg</iconset>
+          <normaloff>:/icons/multimedia-player.svg</normaloff>:/icons/multimedia-player.svg</iconset>
         </property>
         <property name="checked">
          <bool>true</bool>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="1" column="1">
-       <widget class="QLabel" name="rockboxLabel">
+      <item row="0" column="1">
+       <widget class="QLabel" name="bootloaderLabel">
         <property name="sizePolicy">
          <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
@@ -77,13 +77,51 @@
          </sizepolicy>
         </property>
         <property name="text">
-         <string>The main Rockbox firmware.</string>
+         <string>The bootloader is required for starting Rockbox. Only necessary for first time install.</string>
         </property>
         <property name="wordWrap">
          <bool>true</bool>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
+      <item row="3" column="0">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="themesCheckbox">
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>Themes</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="icon">
+         <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
+          <normaloff>:/icons/preferences-desktop-theme.svg</normaloff>:/icons/preferences-desktop-theme.svg</iconset>
+        </property>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
+      <item row="3" column="3">
+       <widget class="QPushButton" name="themesCustomize">
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>Customize</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="icon">
+         <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
+          <normaloff>:/icons/preferences-system.svg</normaloff>:/icons/preferences-system.svg</iconset>
+        </property>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
+      <item row="1" column="2">
+       <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
+        <property name="orientation">
+         <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+        </property>
+        <property name="sizeType">
+         <enum>QSizePolicy::Minimum</enum>
+        </property>
+        <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
+         <size>
+          <width>1</width>
+          <height>1</height>
+         </size>
+        </property>
+       </spacer>
+      </item>
       <item row="2" column="0">
        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="fontsCheckbox">
         <property name="text">
@@ -98,22 +136,19 @@
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="1" column="0">
-       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="rockboxCheckbox">
+      <item row="6" column="0">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="gamefileCheckbox">
         <property name="text">
-         <string>&amp;Rockbox</string>
+         <string>Game Files</string>
         </property>
         <property name="icon">
          <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
-          <normaloff>:/icons/multimedia-player.svg</normaloff>:/icons/multimedia-player.svg</iconset>
-        </property>
-        <property name="checked">
-         <bool>true</bool>
+          <normaloff>:/icons/input-gaming.svg</normaloff>:/icons/input-gaming.svg</iconset>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="6" column="1">
-       <widget class="QLabel" name="gameLabel">
+      <item row="3" column="1">
+       <widget class="QLabel" name="themesLabel">
         <property name="sizePolicy">
          <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
@@ -121,7 +156,7 @@
          </sizepolicy>
         </property>
         <property name="text">
-         <string>Some game plugins require additional files.</string>
+         <string>Themes allow adjusting the user interface of Rockbox. Use &quot;Customize&quot; to select themes.</string>
         </property>
         <property name="wordWrap">
          <bool>true</bool>
@@ -144,8 +179,8 @@
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="0" column="1">
-       <widget class="QLabel" name="bootloaderLabel">
+      <item row="6" column="1">
+       <widget class="QLabel" name="gameLabel">
         <property name="sizePolicy">
          <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
           <horstretch>0</horstretch>
@@ -153,77 +188,63 @@
          </sizepolicy>
         </property>
         <property name="text">
-         <string>The bootloader is required for starting Rockbox. Only necessary for first time install.</string>
+         <string>Some game plugins require additional files.</string>
         </property>
         <property name="wordWrap">
          <bool>true</bool>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="6" column="0">
-       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="gamefileCheckbox">
-        <property name="text">
-         <string>Game Files</string>
+      <item row="1" column="1">
+       <widget class="QLabel" name="rockboxLabel">
+        <property name="sizePolicy">
+         <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
+          <horstretch>0</horstretch>
+          <verstretch>0</verstretch>
+         </sizepolicy>
         </property>
-        <property name="icon">
-         <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
-          <normaloff>:/icons/input-gaming.svg</normaloff>:/icons/input-gaming.svg</iconset>
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>The main Rockbox firmware.</string>
+        </property>
+        <property name="wordWrap">
+         <bool>true</bool>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="3" column="3">
-       <widget class="QPushButton" name="themesCustomize">
+      <item row="0" column="0">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="bootloaderCheckbox">
         <property name="text">
-         <string>Customize</string>
+         <string>&amp;Bootloader</string>
         </property>
         <property name="icon">
          <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
           <normaloff>:/icons/preferences-system.svg</normaloff>:/icons/preferences-system.svg</iconset>
         </property>
-       </widget>
-      </item>
-      <item row="3" column="0">
-       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="themesCheckbox">
-        <property name="text">
-         <string>Themes</string>
-        </property>
-        <property name="icon">
-         <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
-          <normaloff>:/icons/preferences-desktop-theme.svg</normaloff>:/icons/preferences-desktop-theme.svg</iconset>
-        </property>
-       </widget>
-      </item>
-      <item row="3" column="1">
-       <widget class="QLabel" name="themesLabel">
-        <property name="sizePolicy">
-         <sizepolicy hsizetype="MinimumExpanding" vsizetype="Preferred">
-          <horstretch>0</horstretch>
-          <verstretch>0</verstretch>
-         </sizepolicy>
-        </property>
-        <property name="text">
-         <string>Themes allow adjusting the user interface of Rockbox. Use &quot;Customize&quot; to select themes.</string>
-        </property>
-        <property name="wordWrap">
+        <property name="checked">
          <bool>true</bool>
         </property>
        </widget>
       </item>
-      <item row="1" column="2">
-       <spacer name="horizontalSpacer">
-        <property name="orientation">
-         <enum>Qt::Horizontal</enum>
+      <item row="7" column="0">
+       <widget class="QCheckBox" name="voiceCheckbox">
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>&amp;Voice File</string>
         </property>
-        <property name="sizeType">
-         <enum>QSizePolicy::Minimum</enum>
+        <property name="icon">
+         <iconset resource="../rbutilqt.qrc">
+          <normaloff>:/icons/audio-volume-high.svg</normaloff>:/icons/audio-volume-high.svg</iconset>
         </property>
-        <property name="sizeHint" stdset="0">
-         <size>
-          <width>1</width>
-          <height>1</height>
-         </size>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
+      <item row="7" column="1">
+       <widget class="QLabel" name="voiceLabel">
+        <property name="text">
+         <string>Install prerendered voice file.</string>
         </property>
-       </spacer>
+       </widget>
+      </item>
+      <item row="7" column="3">
+       <widget class="QComboBox" name="voiceCombobox"/>
       </item>
      </layout>
     </widget>
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutil.ini b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutil.ini
index e0d60e797e..f680a15fe2 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutil.ini
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutil.ini
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ download_url=http://download.rockbox.org/bootloader
 
 [release]
 build_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release/%RELVERSION%/rockbox-%MODEL%-%RELVERSION%.zip
-voice_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release/%RELVERSION%/%MODEL%-%RELVERSION%-english.zip
+voice_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release/%RELVERSION%/%MODEL%-%RELVERSION%-%LANGUAGE%.zip
 font_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release/%RELEASEVER%/rockbox-fonts-%RELEASEVER%.zip
 manual_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release/%RELEASEVER%/rockbox-%MODEL%%FORMAT%
 
@@ -34,14 +34,15 @@ manual_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release-candidate/%RELEASEVER%/rockbox-%
 
 [development]
 build_url=http://build.rockbox.org/data/rockbox-%MODEL%.zip
-voice_url=https://download.rockbox.org/release/%RELVERSION%/%MODEL%-%RELVERSION%-english.zip
+; we don't have voices for dev builds.
+voice_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/voices/%MODEL%-%LANGUAGE%.zip
 font_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/fonts/rockbox-fonts.zip
 ; manual is only built daily, use that one instead.
 manual_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/manual/rockbox-%MODEL%%FORMAT%
 
 [daily]
 build_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/%MODEL%/rockbox-%MODEL%.zip
-voice_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/voices/%MODEL%-%VERSION%-%LANGUAGE%.zip
+voice_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/voices/%MODEL%-%LANGUAGE%.zip
 font_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/fonts/rockbox-fonts.zip
 manual_url=https://download.rockbox.org/daily/manual/rockbox-%MODEL%%FORMAT%
 
diff --git a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp
index 597509cc78..d996eddfe1 100644
--- a/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp
+++ b/rbutil/rbutilqt/rbutilqt.cpp
@@ -496,6 +496,7 @@ void RbUtilQt::installVoice()
     // replace placeholder in voice url
     voiceurl.replace("%MODEL%", model);
     voiceurl.replace("%RELVERSION%", relversion);
+    voiceurl.replace("%LANGUAGE%", "english");
 
     LOG_INFO() << "voicefile URL:" << voiceurl;