# Missing setting: default locale

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-setting-default-locale/40686>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [March 7, 2016, 10:17am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-setting-default-locale/40686 "2016-03-07T10:17:01Z")\
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**Author:** ![simon](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/simon/32/339122_2.png) [@simon](https://meta.discourse.org/u/simon)\
**Post date:** [March 7, 2016, 8:22pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/missing-setting-default-locale/40686/8 "2016-03-07T20:22:12Z")

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What’s the url for your site?

> [@terraboss](#):
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> Any clue why?

I think it’s because the locale for non-logged in users is now being set by the HTTP accept-language headers for sites that allow users to select their locale.

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