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diff --git a/shell/env b/shell/env
index 18271f5..2c81633 100644
--- a/shell/env
+++ b/shell/env
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Configuration file for environment related options for all shells.
 
-# Copyright (C) 2011-2012  Simon Ruderich
+# Copyright (C) 2011-2013  Simon Ruderich
 #
 # This file is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
@@ -20,10 +20,15 @@ source_debug ". ~/.shell/env"
 
 
 # Use UTF-8 encoding in the terminal. Don't use LC_ALL as it's used for
-# debugging purposes. Thanks to twb in Freenode/#screen (2009-10-02 10:25).
+# debugging purposes. Thanks to twb in #screen on Freenode (2009-10-02 10:25
+# CET).
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 export LANG
 
+# Make sure $LANGUAGE is not set. It's a GNU extension which can overwrite
+# variables like $LANG or $LC_ALL.
+unset LANGUAGE
+
 # Add ~/bin and ~/.bin and ~/.shell/bin to PATH if available.
 if test -d "$HOME/.shell/bin"; then
     PATH="$HOME/.shell/bin:$PATH"
@@ -39,7 +44,7 @@ fi
 EDITOR=vim
 export EDITOR
 
-# Set less as pager, its configuration is done through the .less file.
+# Set less as pager, its configuration is done through the ~/.less file.
 PAGER=less
 export PAGER
 
@@ -58,7 +63,7 @@ elif test -O "$HOME/tmp" && test -d "$HOME/tmp"; then
     export TMP TEMP TMPDIR
 fi
 
-# Change rlwrap's home directory to prevent cluttering ~.
+# Change rlwrap's home directory to prevent cluttering ~/.
 RLWRAP_HOME="$HOME/.shell/rlwrap"
 export RLWRAP_HOME