diff --git a/conf/locale.conf b/conf/locale.conf
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e477197..00000000
--- a/conf/locale.conf
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-# This file might be best to be catted into something read by your shell.
-# In my case possibly ~/.custom
-# See also https://mikaela.info/locale
-
-# Default language & everything: en_GB.UTF-8
-LANG=en_GB.utf8
-# The primary language & fallbacks (pam_environment was unhappy with only
-# $LANG in my test).
-LANGUAGE=en_GB.UTF-8:en_US.UTF-8:en
-# ISO 8601
-LC_TIME=en_DK.utf8
-# € not £
-LC_MONETARY=fi_FI.utf8
-# no Mx, just the name
-LC_NAME=fi_FI.utf8
-# +358...
-LC_TELEPHONE=fi_FI.utf8
diff --git a/conf/pam_environment b/conf/pam_environment
index 03c39c34..e69de29b 100644
--- a/conf/pam_environment
+++ b/conf/pam_environment
@@ -1,21 +0,0 @@
-# This is supposed to be ~/.pam_environment
-# See also https://mikaela.info/locale
-
-# Default language & everything: en_GB.UTF-8
-LANG            DEFAULT=en_GB.UTF-8
-# The primary language & fallbacks (this file is unhappy with only $LANG
-# in my test).
-LANGUAGE        DEFAULT=en_GB.UTF-8:en_US.UTF-8:en
-# ISO 8601
-LC_TIME         DEFAULT=en_DK.UTF-8
-# € not £
-LC_MONETARY     DEFAULT=fi_FI.UTF-8
-# no Mx, just the name
-LC_NAME         DEFAULT=fi_FI.UTF-8
-# +358...
-LC_TELEPHONE    DEFAULT=fi_FI.UTF-8
-
-# fcitx input method
-GTK_IM_MODULE=fcitx
-QT_IM_MODULE=fcitx
-XMODIFIERS=@im=fcitx