diff --git a/frappe/printing/page/print/print.js b/frappe/printing/page/print/print.js
index 8d09a2c4df..45c19b5a4d 100644
--- a/frappe/printing/page/print/print.js
+++ b/frappe/printing/page/print/print.js
@@ -362,6 +362,10 @@ frappe.ui.form.PrintView = class {
 		this.lang_code = this.language_sel.val();
 	}
 
+	has_rtl(){
+		return ["ar", "he", "fa"].includes(this.lang_code);
+	}
+
 	get_language_options() {
 		return frappe.get_languages();
 	}
@@ -412,7 +416,7 @@ frappe.ui.form.PrintView = class {
 			<link href="${frappe.urllib.get_base_url()}/assets/css/printview.css" rel="stylesheet">`
 		);
 
-		if (out.has_rtl){
+		if (this.has_rtl()){
 			this.$print_format_body.find('head').append(
 				`<link type="text/css" rel="stylesheet" href="${frappe.urllib.get_base_url()}/assets/css/frappe-rtl.css"></link>`
 			);
diff --git a/frappe/www/printview.py b/frappe/www/printview.py
index faea0306dd..f80d9d6ef0 100644
--- a/frappe/www/printview.py
+++ b/frappe/www/printview.py
@@ -204,8 +204,7 @@ def get_html_and_style(doc, name=None, print_format=None, meta=None,
 
 	return {
 		"html": html,
-		"style": get_print_style(style=style, print_format=print_format),
-		"has_rtl": True if frappe.local.lang in ["ar", "he", "fa"] else False
+		"style": get_print_style(style=style, print_format=print_format)
 	}
 
 @frappe.whitelist()