diff --git a/.tmux.conf b/.tmux.conf
index c19e9cc..90528ce 100644
--- a/.tmux.conf
+++ b/.tmux.conf
@@ -173,6 +173,8 @@ run 'cut -c3- ~/.tmux.conf | sh -s _apply_configuration'
 # # exit the script if any statement returns a non-true return value
 # set -e
 #
+# export LC_ALL=C
+#
 # __newline='
 # '
 #