diff --git a/src/modules/locale/LocalePage.cpp b/src/modules/locale/LocalePage.cpp
index 4b4638215..97826fa84 100644
--- a/src/modules/locale/LocalePage.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/locale/LocalePage.cpp
@@ -427,7 +427,7 @@ LocalePage::onActivate()
 LocaleConfiguration
 LocalePage::guessLocaleConfiguration()
 {
-    QLocale myLocale = QLocale();   // User-selected language
+    QLocale myLocale;   // User-selected language
 
     // If we cannot say anything about available locales
     if ( m_localeGenLines.isEmpty() )