diff --git a/HLFS/master.sh b/HLFS/master.sh
index fef3dce..787a79e 100755
--- a/HLFS/master.sh
+++ b/HLFS/master.sh
@@ -515,6 +515,10 @@ EOF
       echo -e "\t@cp -f $CONFIG \$(MOUNT_PT)/sources/kernel-config" >> $MKFILE.tmp
     fi
 
+    case "${this_script}" in
+      *profile*  ) wrt_export_lang2 ;; # For /etc/profile we need to set LANG envar.
+    esac
+
     # Check if we have a real /etc/fstab file
     if [[ `_IS_ $this_script fstab` ]] && [[ -n "$FSTAB" ]] ; then
       wrt_copy_fstab "$this_script"
@@ -572,6 +576,8 @@ SRC= /sources
 MOUNT_PT= $BUILDDIR
 PAGE= $PAGE
 TIMEZONE= $TIMEZONE
+LC_ALL= $LC_ALL
+LANG= $LANG
 
 include makefile-functions
 
diff --git a/common/common-functions b/common/common-functions
index 0742953..e761fca 100644
--- a/common/common-functions
+++ b/common/common-functions
@@ -453,6 +453,14 @@ wrt_export_pagesize() {            #
 #----------------------------------#
 wrt_export_lang() {            #
 #----------------------------------#
+  echo -e '\t@echo "export LANG=$(LANG)" > envars' >> $MKFILE.tmp
+}
+
+
+#----------------------------------#
+wrt_export_lang2() {            #
+#----------------------------------#
+  echo -e '\t@echo "export LC_ALL=$(LC_ALL)" > envars' >> $MKFILE.tmp
   echo -e '\t@echo "export LANG=$(LANG)" >> envars' >> $MKFILE.tmp
 }