diff --git a/zsh/.zshenv b/zsh/.zshenv
index de8d423..b10f9ac 100644
--- a/zsh/.zshenv
+++ b/zsh/.zshenv
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ export BROWSER="firefox"
 export EDITOR="nvim"
 export TZ="America/Los_Angeles"
 export GTK_THEME="Adwaita:dark"
-export GOPATH=~/.local/lib/go/
+export LANG = "en_US.UTF-8"
+export LC_CTYPE = "en_US.UTF-8"
 
 # Apply QubesOS specific configuration
 if command -v qubesdb-read &> /dev/null; then