diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 502f277..8704608 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-01-22  Nicola Pero  <nicola@brainstorm.co.uk>
+
+	* config.guess (i*86:Linux:*:*): Fixed: export LANG=C before
+	running ld so that linker output can be assumed to be in English,
+	and it works with non-default locales.
+	
 2002-01-10  Ben Elliston  <bje@redhat.com>
 
 	* config.guess: Update Per Bothner's mail address.
diff --git a/config.guess b/config.guess
index aa6ea3f..8fb1519 100755
--- a/config.guess
+++ b/config.guess
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #   Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999,
 #   2000, 2001, 2002 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
 
-timestamp='2002-01-10'
+timestamp='2002-01-22'
 
 # 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
@@ -837,7 +837,9 @@ EOF
 	# The BFD linker knows what the default object file format is, so
 	# first see if it will tell us. cd to the root directory to prevent
 	# problems with other programs or directories called `ld' in the path.
-	ld_supported_targets=`cd /; ld --help 2>&1 \
+	# Export LANG=C to prevent ld from outputting information in other
+	# languages.
+	ld_supported_targets=`LANG=C; export LANG; cd /; ld --help 2>&1 \
 			 | sed -ne '/supported targets:/!d
 				    s/[ 	][ 	]*/ /g
 				    s/.*supported targets: *//