diff --git a/ted/scraper.go b/ted/scraper.go
index 0c8c998..0ec0134 100644
--- a/ted/scraper.go
+++ b/ted/scraper.go
@@ -1216,7 +1216,7 @@ func (s *TEDScraper) generateTenderID(t *tender.Tender) string {
 	parts = append(parts, s.padOrTruncate(s.unixMilliToDateString(t.IssueDate), 4))
 
 	// Location code (country code + region code, padded to 6 chars)
-	locationCode := "EURO"
+	locationCode := "EU"
 	if t.CountryCode != "" {
 		locationCode = t.CountryCode
 	}