diff --git a/etc/profile.d/00-root-en.sh b/etc/profile.d/00-root-en.sh
index f8dceb7c..8fb57643 100644
--- a/etc/profile.d/00-root-en.sh
+++ b/etc/profile.d/00-root-en.sh
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # European/standardizedish English for root
 if [[ "$(id -u)" == "0" ]]; then
 	unset LC_ALL
+	unset LANGUAGE
 	export LANG="en_DK.UTF-8"
 	export LC_CTYPE="en_DK.UTF-8"
 	export LC_NUMERIC="en_DK.UTF-8"
diff --git a/rc/bashrc b/rc/bashrc
index caa6b072..b764dded 100755
--- a/rc/bashrc
+++ b/rc/bashrc
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # European/standardizedish English for root
 if [[ "$(id -u)" == "0" ]]; then
 	unset LC_ALL
+	unset LANGUAGE
 	export LANG="en_DK.UTF-8"
 	export LC_CTYPE="en_DK.UTF-8"
 	export LC_NUMERIC="en_DK.UTF-8"
diff --git a/rc/zshrc b/rc/zshrc
index 3008db62..8c1066d5 100755
--- a/rc/zshrc
+++ b/rc/zshrc
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # European/standardizedish English for root
 if [[ "$(id -u)" == "0" ]]; then
 	unset LC_ALL
+	unset LANGUAGE
 	export LANG="en_DK.UTF-8"
 	export LC_CTYPE="en_DK.UTF-8"
 	export LC_NUMERIC="en_DK.UTF-8"