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-rw-r--r--setuptools/tests/__init__.py4
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diff --git a/setuptools/tests/__init__.py b/setuptools/tests/__init__.py
index dbf16201..8ae4402d 100644
--- a/setuptools/tests/__init__.py
+++ b/setuptools/tests/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
"""Tests for the 'setuptools' package"""
+import locale
import sys
import os
import distutils.core
@@ -16,8 +17,7 @@ import setuptools.depends as dep
from setuptools import Feature
from setuptools.depends import Require
-c_type = os.environ.get("LC_CTYPE", os.environ.get("LC_ALL"))
-is_ascii = c_type in ("C", "POSIX")
+is_ascii = locale.getpreferredencoding() == 'ANSI_X3.4-1968'
fail_on_ascii = pytest.mark.xfail(is_ascii, reason="Test fails in this locale")