diff --git a/system/installer/Calamares/files/locale.conf b/system/installer/Calamares/files/locale.conf
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+LANG=en_US.utf8
+LC_ADDRESS=en_US.utf8
+LC_IDENTIFICATION=en_US.utf8
+LC_MEASUREMENT=en_US.utf8
+LC_MONETARY=en_US.utf8
+LC_NAME=en_US.utf8
+LC_NUMERIC=en_US.utf8
+LC_PAPER=en_US.utf8
+LC_TELEPHONE=en_US.utf8
+LC_TIME=en_US.utf8