I ran into this aswell on Saucy.
Some hints in the upstream bug report helped me to find a work around, though:
Use dconf-editor, go to org/gnome/empathy/conversation and replace the "de" in "spell-checker-languages" with "de_DE". Seems to do the trick.
I ran into this aswell on Saucy. empathy/ conversation and replace the "de" in "spell- checker- languages" with "de_DE". Seems to do the trick.
Some hints in the upstream bug report helped me to find a work around, though:
Use dconf-editor, go to org/gnome/