diff --git a/controllers/front/StoresController.php b/controllers/front/StoresController.php
index 4d83a5e8d..1f9fe5607 100644
--- a/controllers/front/StoresController.php
+++ b/controllers/front/StoresController.php
@@ -261,6 +261,7 @@ class StoresControllerCore extends FrontController
 		$this->addCSS(_THEME_CSS_DIR_.'stores.css');
 		if (!Configuration::get('PS_STORES_SIMPLIFIED'))
 			$this->addJS(_THEME_JS_DIR_.'stores.js');
-		$this->addJS('http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=true');
+        $default_country = new Country((int)Configuration::get('PS_COUNTRY_DEFAULT'));
+		$this->addJS('http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=true&region='.substr($default_country->iso_code, 0, 2));
 	}
 }
diff --git a/themes/default/stores.tpl b/themes/default/stores.tpl
index fff8fe064..672499ded 100644
--- a/themes/default/stores.tpl
+++ b/themes/default/stores.tpl
@@ -27,8 +27,6 @@
 {capture name=path}{l s='Our stores'}{/capture}
 {include file="$tpl_dir./breadcrumb.tpl"}
 
-<script type="text/javascript" src="http://maps.google.com/maps/api/js?sensor=true"></script>
-
 <h1>{l s='Our stores'}</h1>
 
 {if $simplifiedStoresDiplay}