diff --git a/app/models/theme_field.rb b/app/models/theme_field.rb
index 53e2d4a896c45b..8173d49e492835 100644
--- a/app/models/theme_field.rb
+++ b/app/models/theme_field.rb
@@ -664,8 +664,8 @@ def dependent_fields
           name: ThemeField.scss_fields + ThemeField.html_fields,
         )
       )
-    elsif translation_field?
-      return theme.theme_fields.where(target_id: Theme.targets[:translations])
+    elsif translation_field? && name == "en" # en is fallback for all other locales
+      return theme.theme_fields.where(target_id: Theme.targets[:translations]).where.not(name: "en")
     end
     ThemeField.none
   end