1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index b94d0c361..11941a43f 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -1132,10 +1132,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 	// Create user data directory
 	fs::CreateDir(porting::path_userdata);
 
+#ifdef LC_MESSAGES
 	setlocale(LC_MESSAGES, "");
 	bindtextdomain("minetest", (porting::path_userdata+"/locale").c_str());
 	textdomain("minetest");
-	
+#endif
+
 	// Initialize debug streams
 #ifdef RUN_IN_PLACE
 	std::string debugfile = DEBUGFILE;