diff --git a/src/main.cc b/src/main.cc
index 13132e5..828fc61 100644
--- a/src/main.cc
+++ b/src/main.cc
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@
 
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <signal.h>
-#include <locale.h>
 #include <unistd.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <cups/raster.h>
@@ -143,8 +142,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   const char *job_filename = argv[6];
   // const char *job_charset = getenv("CHARSET");
 
-  setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
-
   signal(SIGTERM, sigterm_handler);
   signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN);