--- a/mcabber/src/screen.c	Tue Nov 17 23:09:06 2009 +0100
+++ b/mcabber/src/screen.c	Wed Nov 18 05:59:44 2009 +0200
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@
 
 void scr_InitLocaleCharSet(void)
 {
-  setlocale(LC_CTYPE, "");
+  setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
 #ifdef HAVE_LOCALCHARSET_H
   LocaleCharSet = locale_charset();
 #else