diff --git a/whisper/tokenizer.py b/whisper/tokenizer.py
index 88142c4..a27cb35 100644
--- a/whisper/tokenizer.py
+++ b/whisper/tokenizer.py
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ LANGUAGES = {
     "hi": "hindi",
     "fi": "finnish",
     "vi": "vietnamese",
-    "iw": "hebrew",
+    "he": "hebrew",
     "uk": "ukrainian",
     "el": "greek",
     "ms": "malay",