diff --git a/.config/zsh/darwin.sh b/.config/zsh/darwin.sh
index a7a99ba..cbf49e6 100644
--- a/.config/zsh/darwin.sh
+++ b/.config/zsh/darwin.sh
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ fi
 export PATH="/usr/local/opt/grep/libexec/gnubin:$PATH:${HOME}/.local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:${HOME}/.local/share/gem/ruby/2.0.0/bin:/usr/local/bin"
 export ANDROID_SDK_ROOT=/Users/$USER/Library/Android/sdk
 
+export LC_ALL=en_AU.UTF-8  
+export LANG=en_AU.UTF-8
+
 eval "$(rbenv init - zsh)"
 
 alias date=gdate;