diff -r 16beed8a98fb -r 43e3da39daf6 pidgin/libpidgin.c
--- a/pidgin/libpidgin.c	Sun Dec 09 03:56:30 2018 +0000
+++ b/pidgin/libpidgin.c	Sat Dec 08 21:59:14 2018 -0600
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
  *
  */
 
+#include <locale.h>
 #include "internal.h"
 #include "pidgin.h"
 
@@ -717,11 +718,9 @@
 	purple_debug_set_enabled(TRUE);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef ENABLE_NLS
 	bindtextdomain(PACKAGE, PURPLE_LOCALEDIR);
 	bind_textdomain_codeset(PACKAGE, "UTF-8");
 	textdomain(PACKAGE);
-#endif
 
 	/* Locale initialization is not complete here.  See gtk_init_check() */
 	setlocale(LC_ALL, "");