1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/split.c b/src/split.c
index d589a9f9d..bdc89e551 100644
--- a/src/split.c
+++ b/src/split.c
@@ -370,6 +370,9 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
   int digits_optind = 0;
 
   program_name = argv[0];
+  setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
+  bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
+  textdomain (PACKAGE);
 
   /* Parse command line options.  */