diff --git a/Classes/Helper/InlineHelper.php b/Classes/Helper/InlineHelper.php
index 2dfcd5fd..9a752c1e 100644
--- a/Classes/Helper/InlineHelper.php
+++ b/Classes/Helper/InlineHelper.php
@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ public function getInlineElements($data, $name, $cType, $parentid = "parentid",
 
         // fetching the inline elements
         if ($childTable == "tt_content") {
-            $sql = $GLOBALS["TYPO3_DB"]->exec_SELECTquery(
+            $queryResult = $GLOBALS["TYPO3_DB"]->exec_SELECTquery(
                 "*", $childTable, $parentid . " = '" . $parentUid .
                 "' AND sys_language_uid IN (-1," . $sysLangUid . ")"
                 . ' AND ('
@@ -186,21 +186,47 @@ public function getInlineElements($data, $name, $cType, $parentid = "parentid",
                 . $enableFields, "", "sorting"
             );
         } else {
-            $sql = $GLOBALS["TYPO3_DB"]->exec_SELECTquery(
-                "*", $childTable, $parentid . " = '" . $parentUid .
-                "' AND parenttable = '" . $parenttable .
-                "' AND sys_language_uid IN (-1," . $sysLangUid . ")"
-                . ' AND ('
-                . $childTable . '.t3ver_wsid=0 OR '
-                . $childTable . '.t3ver_wsid=' . (int)$GLOBALS['BE_USER']->workspace
-                . ' AND ' . $childTable . '.pid<>-1'
-                . ')'
-                . $enableFields, "", "sorting"
+            $queryResult = $this->getQueryResult(
+                $parentid,
+                $parenttable,
+                $childTable,
+                $parentUid,
+                $sysLangUid,
+                $enableFields
             );
         }
 
         // and recursively add them to an array
-        $elements = array();
+        $elements = $this->fetchElements($name, $cType, $childTable, $queryResult);
+
+        if (empty($elements) && $GLOBALS['TSFE']->sys_language_mode == 'content_fallback') {
+
+            $queryResult = $this->getQueryResult(
+                $parentid,
+                $parenttable,
+                $childTable,
+                $parentUid,
+                $GLOBALS['TSFE']->sys_language_content,
+                $enableFields
+            );
+
+            $elements = $this->fetchElements($name, $cType, $childTable, $queryResult);
+        }
+
+        return $elements;
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * and recursively add them to an array
+     * @param $name
+     * @param $cType
+     * @param $childTable
+     * @param $sql
+     * @return array
+     */
+    protected function fetchElements($name, $cType, $childTable, $sql)
+    {
+        $elements = [];
         while ($element = $GLOBALS["TYPO3_DB"]->sql_fetch_assoc($sql)) {
             if (TYPO3_MODE == 'FE') {
                 $GLOBALS['TSFE']->sys_page->versionOL($childTable, $element);
@@ -216,4 +242,32 @@ public function getInlineElements($data, $name, $cType, $parentid = "parentid",
 
         return $elements;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * @param $parentid
+     * @param $parenttable
+     * @param $childTable
+     * @param $parentUid
+     * @param $sysLangUid
+     * @param $enableFields
+     * @return bool|\mysqli_result|object MySQLi result object / DBAL object
+     */
+    protected function getQueryResult($parentid, $parenttable, $childTable, $parentUid, $sysLangUid, $enableFields)
+    {
+        return $GLOBALS["TYPO3_DB"]->exec_SELECTquery(
+            "*",
+            $childTable,
+            $parentid . " = '" . $parentUid .
+            "' AND parenttable = '" . $parenttable .
+            "' AND sys_language_uid IN (-1," . $sysLangUid . ")"
+            . ' AND ('
+            . $childTable . '.t3ver_wsid=0 OR '
+            . $childTable . '.t3ver_wsid=' . (int)$GLOBALS['BE_USER']->workspace
+            . ' AND ' . $childTable . '.pid<>-1'
+            . ')'
+            . $enableFields,
+            "",
+            "sorting"
+        );
+    }
 }
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index df201623..ebbbbd8c 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 		}
 	],
 	"license": "GPL-2.0+",
-	"version": "3.0.2",
+	"version": "3.0.3",
 	"require": {
 		"php": "^7.0",
 		"typo3/cms-core": "^8.7"