diff --git a/bootloader/build_multi_image.sh b/bootloader/build_multi_image.sh
index 15212e4350d7f16d1277b25b287eeb35182c9f26..e6ae042a08dcd94205f55977086869b20f50299b 100755
--- a/bootloader/build_multi_image.sh
+++ b/bootloader/build_multi_image.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ BIN1="$2"
 BIN2="$3"
 BINOUT="$4"
 
-dd if=/dev/zero ibs=1k count=448 2>/dev/null | LANG=C tr "\000" "\377" > "$BINOUT"
+dd if=/dev/zero ibs=1k count=448 2>/dev/null | LANG=C LC_CTYPE=C tr "\000" "\377" > "$BINOUT"
 dd if="$BIN1" of="$BINOUT" conv=notrunc 2>/dev/null
 dd if="$BIN2" >> "$BINOUT" 2>/dev/null