diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index bf8c2ba4ec..879249cd9f 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
 # Increase maximum Gradle heap size (default is 1G)
-org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2G
+# And fix build in locales with non-default capitalizations (e.g. tr_TR)
+org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2G -Duser.language=en -Duser.country=US