1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL.md b/INSTALL.md
index a328641..7be6a35 100644
--- a/INSTALL.md
+++ b/INSTALL.md
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ following function can be defined in the .bashrc file:
 		    source "$GUIX_PROFILE/etc/profile"
 		fi
                 # set path for locale
-                GUIX_LOCPATH=$GUIX_PROFILE/lib/locale
+                export GUIX_LOCPATH=$GUIX_PROFILE/lib/locale
 	}
 
 To continue, start a new shell (or ``source`` the modified .bashrc file), move