diff --git a/filefield_paths.module b/filefield_paths.module
index f496834..5b7789a 100644
--- a/filefield_paths.module
+++ b/filefield_paths.module
@@ -414,6 +414,15 @@ function filefield_paths_process_string($value, $data, array $settings = []) {
   $paths = explode('/', $value);
 
   foreach ($paths as $i => &$path) {
+    // Transliterate string
+    if ($transliterate == TRUE) {
+      // Use the current default interface language.
+      $langcode = \Drupal::languageManager()->getCurrentLanguage()->getId();
+      // Instantiate the transliteration class.
+      $trans = \Drupal::transliteration();
+      // Use this to transliterate some text.
+      $path = $trans->transliterate($path, $langcode);
+    }
     if ($remove_slashes) {
       $path = \Drupal::service('token')
         ->replace($path, $data, ['clear' => TRUE]);