1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/sftp.c b/sftp.c
index af6e3a69a..2b8fdabfb 100644
--- a/sftp.c
+++ b/sftp.c
@@ -2272,7 +2272,7 @@ main(int argc, char **argv)
         ssh_malloc_init();      /* must be called before any mallocs */
         /* Ensure that fds 0, 1 and 2 are open or directed to /dev/null */
         sanitise_stdfd();
-        setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
+        msetlocale();
 
         __progname = ssh_get_progname(argv[0]);
         memset(&args, '\0', sizeof(args));