diff --git a/edivorce/apps/core/templatetags/format_utils.py b/edivorce/apps/core/templatetags/format_utils.py
index 5e297331..3401dde2 100644
--- a/edivorce/apps/core/templatetags/format_utils.py
+++ b/edivorce/apps/core/templatetags/format_utils.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ from django.utils.html import format_html
 from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
 from django.utils.timesince import timesince
 
-locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, 'en_CA.UTF-8')
+locale.setlocale(locale.LC_ALL, '')
 
 register = template.Library()