diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 4f9a18ccd9a9b016c0d8d88813a57883b2d411c4..0636c11224f4c9e7669b4ab327e486a85232fc20 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-02-24	Benedikt Meurer <benny@xfce.org>
+
+	* autogen.sh: Be sure to run svn info with LC_ALL=C.
+
 2006-02-24	Benedikt Meurer <benny@xfce.org>
 
 	* thunar/thunar-shortcuts-model.{c,h}, thunar/thunar-shortcuts-view.c:
diff --git a/autogen.sh b/autogen.sh
index 0fbad6f552c2360f4e0f64476b13878217eaccc5..c3a49bfff9bb031d5e752f4d684aac09de776579 100755
--- a/autogen.sh
+++ b/autogen.sh
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # $Id$
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2002-2005
+# Copyright (c) 2002-2006
 #         The Thunar development team. All rights reserved.
 #
 # Written for Thunar by Benedikt Meurer <benny@xfce.org>.
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ EOF
 }
 
 # substitute revision and date
-revision=`svn info $0 | awk '/^Revision: / {printf "%05d\n", $2}'`
+revision=`LC_ALL=C svn info $0 | awk '/^Revision: / {printf "%05d\n", $2}'`
 sed -e "s/@REVISION@/${revision}/g" < "configure.in.in" > "configure.in"
 
 exec xdt-autogen $@