https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/74416
diff --git a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
index 3df956c465e..f45fee45be4 100644
--- a/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
+++ b/compiler/rustc_codegen_ssa/src/back/linker.rs
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 pub fn disable_localization(linker: &mut Command) {
     // No harm in setting both env vars simultaneously.
     // Unix-style linkers.
-    linker.env("LC_ALL", "C");
+    linker.env("LC_ALL", "en_US.UTF-8");
     // MSVC's `link.exe`.
     linker.env("VSLANG", "1033");
 }