diff -r 8f579173b161 -r e381f5260b45 QTfrontend/ui/page/pagemain.cpp
--- a/QTfrontend/ui/page/pagemain.cpp	Fri Mar 23 03:37:07 2018 +0100
+++ b/QTfrontend/ui/page/pagemain.cpp	Sat Mar 24 00:26:39 2018 +0100
@@ -166,9 +166,7 @@
         QSettings settings(dataMgr.settingsFileName(),
                            QSettings::IniFormat);
 
-        QString loc = settings.value("misc/locale", "").toString();
-        if (loc.isEmpty())
-            loc = QLocale::system().name();
+        QString loc = QLocale().name();
 
         QString tipFile = QString("physfs://Locale/tips_" + loc + ".xml");