diff --git a/gnu/home/services/ssh.scm b/gnu/home/services/ssh.scm
index 34b1fe4658..295707d59f 100644
--- a/gnu/home/services/ssh.scm
+++ b/gnu/home/services/ssh.scm
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ (define-module (gnu home services ssh)
   #:use-module (guix deprecation)
   #:use-module (guix diagnostics)
   #:use-module (guix i18n)
+  #:use-module ((guix utils) #:select (%current-system))
   #:use-module (gnu services)
   #:use-module (gnu services configuration)
   #:use-module (guix modules)
@@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ (define-module (gnu home services ssh)
   #:use-module (gnu home services shepherd)
   #:use-module ((gnu home services utils)
                 #:select (object->camel-case-string))
-  #:autoload   (gnu packages base) (glibc-utf8-locales)
+  #:autoload   (gnu packages base) (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
   #:use-module (gnu packages ssh)
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-1)
   #:use-module (srfi srfi-9)
@@ -357,8 +358,9 @@ (define* (file-join name files #:optional (delimiter " "))
 
                        ;; Support non-ASCII file names.
                        (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                               #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales
-                                              "/lib/locale"))
+                               #+(file-append
+                                  (libc-utf8-locales-for-target (%current-system))
+                                  "/lib/locale"))
                        (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
                        (call-with-output-file #$output
diff --git a/gnu/installer.scm b/gnu/installer.scm
index d9b71e2ca8..db79c11530 100644
--- a/gnu/installer.scm
+++ b/gnu/installer.scm
@@ -85,9 +85,10 @@ (define* (build-compiled-file name locale-builder)
   (define set-utf8-locale
     #~(begin
         (setenv "LOCPATH"
-                #$(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale/"
-                               (version-major+minor
-                                (package-version glibc-utf8-locales))))
+                #$(file-append
+                   (libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale/"
+                   (version-major+minor
+                    (package-version (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)))))
         (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")))
 
   (define builder
diff --git a/gnu/packages/chromium.scm b/gnu/packages/chromium.scm
index 513e545938..bc49e24f0e 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/chromium.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/chromium.scm
@@ -967,7 +967,7 @@ (define-public ungoogled-chromium/wayland
     (name "ungoogled-chromium-wayland")
     (native-inputs '())
     (inputs
-     (list bash-minimal glibc-utf8-locales ungoogled-chromium))
+     (list bash-minimal (libc-utf8-locales-for-target) ungoogled-chromium))
     (build-system trivial-build-system)
     (arguments
      (list
diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
index 0be935585d..7364655d25 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnome.scm
@@ -5917,7 +5917,7 @@ (define-public libgweather4
            gi-docgen
            `(,glib "bin")               ;for glib-mkenums
            gobject-introspection
-           glibc-utf8-locales
+           (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
            gsettings-desktop-schemas
            pkg-config
            python
@@ -9471,7 +9471,7 @@ (define-public tracker
     (native-inputs
      (list gettext-minimal
            `(,glib "bin")
-           glibc-utf8-locales
+           (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
            gobject-introspection
            docbook-xsl
            docbook-xml
diff --git a/gnu/packages/javascript.scm b/gnu/packages/javascript.scm
index e70aa7d7e1..2c7ff744ea 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/javascript.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/javascript.scm
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ (define-public js-mathjax
            #t))))
     (native-inputs
      `(("font-mathjax" ,font-mathjax)
-       ("glibc-utf8-locales" ,glibc-utf8-locales)
+       ("glibc-utf8-locales" ,(libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
        ("uglifyjs" ,node-uglify-js)
        ,@(package-native-inputs font-mathjax)))
     (synopsis "JavaScript display engine for LaTeX, MathML, and AsciiMath")
diff --git a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
index 756222318b..ba0bede493 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/package-management.scm
@@ -524,7 +524,7 @@ (define-public guix
 
          ("git-minimal" ,git-minimal)             ;for 'guix perform-download'
 
-         ("glibc-utf8-locales" ,glibc-utf8-locales)))
+         ("glibc-utf8-locales" ,(libc-utf8-locales-for-target))))
       (propagated-inputs
        `(("guile-gnutls" ,guile-gnutls)
          ;; Avahi requires "glib" which doesn't cross-compile yet.
@@ -2052,7 +2052,7 @@ (define-public flatpak
            dbus ; for dbus-daemon
            gettext-minimal
            `(,glib "bin") ; for glib-mkenums + gdbus-codegen
-           glibc-utf8-locales
+           (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
            gobject-introspection
            libcap
            pkg-config
diff --git a/gnu/packages/raspberry-pi.scm b/gnu/packages/raspberry-pi.scm
index 80bfaf0896..5c25ed96da 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/raspberry-pi.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/raspberry-pi.scm
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ (define-public raspi-arm64-chainloader
        ("ld-wrapper" ,ld-wrapper)
        ("make" ,gnu-make)
        ("gcc" ,gcc-6)
-       ("locales" ,glibc-utf8-locales)))
+       ("locales" ,(libc-utf8-locales-for-target))))
     (inputs
      `())
     (arguments
diff --git a/gnu/packages/suckless.scm b/gnu/packages/suckless.scm
index 400832045f..714225c654 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/suckless.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/suckless.scm
@@ -1247,7 +1247,7 @@ (define-public svkbd
                (delete 'configure)))) ;no configure script
     (native-inputs (list pkg-config))
     (inputs (list freetype libx11 libxft libxtst libxinerama))
-    (propagated-inputs (list glibc-utf8-locales))
+    (propagated-inputs (list (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)))
     (home-page "https://tools.suckless.org/x/svkbd/")
     (synopsis "Virtual on-screen keyboard")
     (description "svkbd is a simple virtual keyboard, intended to be used in
diff --git a/gnu/services.scm b/gnu/services.scm
index ff153fbc7b..23c3d8a9f4 100644
--- a/gnu/services.scm
+++ b/gnu/services.scm
@@ -651,7 +651,9 @@ (define (cleanup-gexp _)
            ;; Force file names to be decoded as UTF-8.  See
            ;; <https://bugs.gnu.org/26353>.
            (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                   #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                   #+(file-append
+                      (libc-utf8-locales-for-target (%current-system))
+                      "/lib/locale"))
            (setlocale LC_CTYPE "en_US.utf8")
            (delete-file-recursively "/tmp")
            (delete-file-recursively "/var/run")
diff --git a/gnu/services/base.scm b/gnu/services/base.scm
index 82c6940780..dc001fdef6 100644
--- a/gnu/services/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/base.scm
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ (define-module (gnu services base)
   #:use-module (gnu packages bash)
   #:use-module ((gnu packages base)
                 #:select (coreutils glibc glibc/hurd
-                          glibc-utf8-locales make-glibc-utf8-locales
+                          glibc-utf8-locales
+                          libc-utf8-locales-for-target
+                          make-glibc-utf8-locales
                           tar canonical-package))
   #:use-module ((gnu packages compression) #:select (gzip))
   #:use-module (gnu packages fonts)
@@ -2147,7 +2149,8 @@ (define (guix-publish-shepherd-service config)
                       ;; nars for packages that contain UTF-8 file names such
                       ;; as 'nss-certs'.  See <https://bugs.gnu.org/26948>.
                       (list (string-append "GUIX_LOCPATH="
-                                           #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                                           #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
+                                           "/lib/locale")
                             "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8")
                       #:log-file "/var/log/guix-publish.log"))
           (endpoints #~(let ((ai (false-if-exception
diff --git a/gnu/services/guix.scm b/gnu/services/guix.scm
index fe602efb99..389903451a 100644
--- a/gnu/services/guix.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/guix.scm
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ (define-module (gnu services guix)
   #:use-module (guix records)
   #:use-module (guix packages)
   #:use-module ((gnu packages base)
-                #:select (glibc-utf8-locales))
+                #:select (libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
   #:use-module (gnu packages admin)
   #:use-module (gnu packages databases)
   #:use-module (gnu packages web)
@@ -381,7 +381,8 @@ (define (guix-build-coordinator-shepherd-services config)
                      #:pid-file-timeout 60
                      #:environment-variables
                      `(,(string-append
-                         "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                         "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                         #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                        "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8"
                        "PATH=/run/current-system/profile/bin" ; for hooks
                        #$@extra-environment-variables)
@@ -508,7 +509,8 @@ (define (guix-build-coordinator-agent-shepherd-services config)
               #:user #$user
               #:environment-variables
               `(,(string-append
-                  "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                  "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                  #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                 ;; XDG_CACHE_HOME is used by Guix when caching narinfo files
                 "XDG_CACHE_HOME=/var/cache/guix-build-coordinator-agent"
                 "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8")
@@ -600,7 +602,8 @@ (define (guix-build-coordinator-queue-builds-shepherd-services config)
               #:user #$user
               #:environment-variables
               `(,(string-append
-                  "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                  "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                  #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                 "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8")
               #:log-file "/var/log/guix-build-coordinator/queue-builds.log"))))
       (stop #~(make-kill-destructor))
@@ -712,7 +715,8 @@ (define (guix-data-service-shepherd-services config)
                 #:pid-file "/var/run/guix-data-service/pid"
                 #:environment-variables
                 `(,(string-append
-                    "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                    "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                    #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                   "LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8")
                 #:log-file "/var/log/guix-data-service/web.log"))
       (stop #~(make-kill-destructor)))
@@ -733,7 +737,8 @@ (define (guix-data-service-shepherd-services config)
                 `("HOME=/var/lib/guix-data-service"
                   "GIT_SSL_CAINFO=/etc/ssl/certs/ca-certificates.crt"
                   ,(string-append
-                    "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                    "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                    #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                   "LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8")
                 #:log-file "/var/log/guix-data-service/process-jobs.log"))
       (stop #~(make-kill-destructor))))))
@@ -989,7 +994,8 @@ (define (nar-herder-shepherd-services config)
                 #:pid-file "/var/run/nar-herder/pid"
                 #:environment-variables
                 `(,(string-append
-                    "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                    "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                    #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                   "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8"
                   #$@extra-environment-variables)
                 #:log-file "/var/log/nar-herder/server.log"))
@@ -1108,7 +1114,8 @@ (define (bffe-shepherd-services config)
                 #:directory "/var/lib/bffe"
                 #:environment-variables
                 `(,(string-append
-                    "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale")
+                    "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                    #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target) "/lib/locale")
                   "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8"
                   #$@extra-environment-variables)
                 #:log-file "/var/log/bffe/server.log"))
diff --git a/gnu/services/web.scm b/gnu/services/web.scm
index 818226a4f7..023b187cb0 100644
--- a/gnu/services/web.scm
+++ b/gnu/services/web.scm
@@ -1498,7 +1498,8 @@ (define (anonip-shepherd-service config)
                '#$(optional anonip-configuration-regex "--regex"))
               ;; Run in a UTF-8 locale
               #:environment-variables
-              (list (string-append "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales
+              (list (string-append "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                                   #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
                                    "/lib/locale")
                     "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8")))
 
@@ -1976,7 +1977,8 @@ (define %mumi-worker-log "/var/log/mumi.worker.log")
 (define (mumi-shepherd-services config)
   (define environment
     #~(list "LC_ALL=en_US.utf8"
-            (string-append "GUIX_LOCPATH=" #$glibc-utf8-locales
+            (string-append "GUIX_LOCPATH="
+                           #$(libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
                            "/lib/locale")))
 
   (match config
diff --git a/gnu/system/image.scm b/gnu/system/image.scm
index a990c4f861..b825892232 100644
--- a/gnu/system/image.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/image.scm
@@ -466,7 +466,9 @@ (define* (system-disk-image image
                  ;; Allow non-ASCII file names--e.g., 'nss-certs'--to be
                  ;; decoded.
                  (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                         #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                         #+(file-append (libc-utf8-locales-for-target
+                                         (%current-system))
+                                        "/lib/locale"))
                  (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
                  (initializer image-root
@@ -633,7 +635,8 @@ (define* (system-iso9660-image image
 
              ;; Allow non-ASCII file names--e.g., 'nss-certs'--to be decoded.
              (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                     #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                     #+(file-append (libc-utf8-locales-for-target (%current-system))
+                                    "/lib/locale"))
 
              (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
@@ -737,7 +740,8 @@ (define* (system-docker-image image
 
               ;; Allow non-ASCII file names--e.g., 'nss-certs'--to be decoded.
               (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                      #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                      #+(file-append (libc-utf8-locales-for-target (%current-system))
+                                     "/lib/locale"))
               (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
               (set-path-environment-variable "PATH" '("bin" "sbin") '(#+tar))
@@ -816,7 +820,8 @@ (define* (system-tarball-image image
 
               ;; Allow non-ASCII file names--e.g., 'nss-certs'--to be decoded.
               (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                      #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                      #+(file-append (libc-utf8-locales-for-target (%current-system))
+                                     "/lib/locale"))
               (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
               (let ((image-root (string-append (getcwd) "/tmp-root"))
diff --git a/gnu/system/install.scm b/gnu/system/install.scm
index 28161de153..336d13bd07 100644
--- a/gnu/system/install.scm
+++ b/gnu/system/install.scm
@@ -454,7 +454,7 @@ (define* (%installation-services #:key (system (or (and=>
            (service gc-root-service-type
                     (append
                      (list bare-bones-os
-                           glibc-utf8-locales
+                           (libc-utf8-locales-for-target system)
                            texinfo
                            guile-3.0)
                      %default-locale-libcs)))
diff --git a/guix/packages.scm b/guix/packages.scm
index e2e82692ad..b768dddb5f 100644
--- a/guix/packages.scm
+++ b/guix/packages.scm
@@ -866,7 +866,11 @@ (define (%standard-patch-inputs)
       ("lzip"  ,(ref '(gnu packages compression) 'lzip))
       ("unzip" ,(ref '(gnu packages compression) 'unzip))
       ("patch" ,(ref '(gnu packages base) 'patch))
-      ("locales" ,(ref '(gnu packages base) 'glibc-utf8-locales)))))
+      ("locales"
+       ,(parameterize ((%current-target-system #f))
+          (canonical
+           ((module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages base))
+                        'libc-utf8-locales-for-target))))))))
 
 (define (default-guile)
   "Return the default Guile package used to run the build code of
diff --git a/guix/profiles.scm b/guix/profiles.scm
index 5d2fb8dc64..ce2f8337bf 100644
--- a/guix/profiles.scm
+++ b/guix/profiles.scm
@@ -1000,8 +1000,9 @@ (define* (info-dir-file manifest #:optional system)
     (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages texinfo)) 'texinfo))
   (define gzip                                    ;lazy reference
     (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages compression)) 'gzip))
-  (define glibc-utf8-locales                      ;lazy reference
-    (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages base)) 'glibc-utf8-locales))
+  (define libc-utf8-locales-for-target            ;lazy reference
+    (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages base))
+                'libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
 
   (define build
     (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
@@ -1043,7 +1044,8 @@ (define* (info-dir-file manifest #:optional system)
 
           (setenv "PATH" (string-append #+gzip "/bin")) ;for info.gz files
           (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                  #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                  #+(file-append (libc-utf8-locales-for-target system)
+                                 "/lib/locale"))
 
           (mkdir-p (string-append #$output "/share/info"))
           (exit (every install-info
@@ -1124,8 +1126,9 @@ (define* (ca-certificate-bundle manifest #:optional system)
   ;; See <http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-02/msg00429.html>
   ;; for a discussion.
 
-  (define glibc-utf8-locales                      ;lazy reference
-    (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages base)) 'glibc-utf8-locales))
+  (define libc-utf8-locales-for-target  ;lazy reference
+    (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages base))
+                'libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
 
   (define build
     (with-imported-modules '((guix build utils))
@@ -1159,9 +1162,11 @@ (define* (ca-certificate-bundle manifest #:optional system)
           ;; Some file names in the NSS certificates are UTF-8 encoded so
           ;; install a UTF-8 locale.
           (setenv "LOCPATH"
-                  (string-append #+glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale/"
+                  (string-append #+(libc-utf8-locales-for-target system)
+                                 "/lib/locale/"
                                  #+(version-major+minor
-                                    (package-version glibc-utf8-locales))))
+                                    (package-version
+                                     (libc-utf8-locales-for-target system)))))
           (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
           (match (append-map ca-files '#$(manifest-inputs manifest))
@@ -1999,19 +2004,21 @@ (define* (profile-derivation manifest
                     (and (derivation? drv) (gexp-input drv)))
                   extras))
 
-    (define glibc-utf8-locales                    ;lazy reference
+    (define libc-utf8-locales-for-target ;lazy reference
       (module-ref (resolve-interface '(gnu packages base))
-                  'glibc-utf8-locales))
+                  'libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
 
     (define set-utf8-locale
       ;; Some file names (e.g., in 'nss-certs') are UTF-8 encoded so
       ;; install a UTF-8 locale.
-      #~(begin
-          (setenv "LOCPATH"
-                  #$(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale/"
-                                 (version-major+minor
-                                  (package-version glibc-utf8-locales))))
-          (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")))
+      (let ((locales (libc-utf8-locales-for-target
+                      (or system (%current-system)))))
+        #~(begin
+            (setenv "LOCPATH"
+                    #$(file-append locales "/lib/locale/"
+                                   (version-major+minor
+                                    (package-version locales))))
+            (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8"))))
 
     (define builder
       (with-imported-modules '((guix build profiles)
diff --git a/guix/scripts/pack.scm b/guix/scripts/pack.scm
index bdbea49910..8071840de1 100644
--- a/guix/scripts/pack.scm
+++ b/guix/scripts/pack.scm
@@ -137,7 +137,8 @@ (define (store-database items)
 
             ;; Make sure non-ASCII file names are properly handled.
             (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                    #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                    #+(file-append (libc-utf8-locales-for-target (%current-system))
+                                   "/lib/locale"))
             (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
             (sql-schema #$schema)
@@ -209,7 +210,10 @@ (define (set-utf8-locale profile)
           (profile-locales? profile))
       #~(begin
           (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                  #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales "/lib/locale"))
+                  #+(file-append (let-system (system target)
+                                   (libc-utf8-locales-for-target
+                                    (or target system)))
+                                 "/lib/locale"))
           (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8"))
       #~(setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH" "unset for tests")))
 
diff --git a/guix/self.scm b/guix/self.scm
index a1f235659d..f378548959 100644
--- a/guix/self.scm
+++ b/guix/self.scm
@@ -73,7 +73,10 @@ (define %packages
       ("po4a"               . ,(ref 'gettext 'po4a))
       ("gettext-minimal"    . ,(ref 'gettext 'gettext-minimal))
       ("gcc-toolchain"      . ,(ref 'commencement 'gcc-toolchain))
-      ("glibc-utf8-locales" . ,(ref 'base 'glibc-utf8-locales))
+      ("glibc-utf8-locales" . ,(delay
+                                 ((module-ref (resolve-interface
+                                               '(gnu packages base))
+                                              'libc-utf8-locales-for-target))))
       ("graphviz"           . ,(ref 'graphviz 'graphviz-minimal))
       ("font-ghostscript"   . ,(ref 'ghostscript 'font-ghostscript))
       ("texinfo"            . ,(ref 'texinfo 'texinfo)))))
diff --git a/tests/pack.scm b/tests/pack.scm
index 8fdaed0168..ac78817a70 100644
--- a/tests/pack.scm
+++ b/tests/pack.scm
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ (define-module (test-pack)
   #:use-module (guix modules)
   #:use-module (guix utils)
   #:use-module (gnu packages)
-  #:use-module ((gnu packages base) #:select (glibc-utf8-locales))
+  #:use-module ((gnu packages base) #:select (libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
   #:use-module (gnu packages bootstrap)
   #:use-module ((gnu packages package-management) #:select (rpm))
   #:use-module ((gnu packages compression) #:select (squashfs-tools))
@@ -197,8 +197,9 @@ (define rpm-for-tests
                              ;; Make sure non-ASCII file names are properly
                              ;; handled.
                              (setenv "GUIX_LOCPATH"
-                                     #+(file-append glibc-utf8-locales
-                                                    "/lib/locale"))
+                                     #+(file-append
+                                        (libc-utf8-locales-for-target)
+                                        "/lib/locale"))
                              (setlocale LC_ALL "en_US.utf8")
 
                              (mkdir #$output)
diff --git a/tests/profiles.scm b/tests/profiles.scm
index 9c419ada93..ddd6d74f3b 100644
--- a/tests/profiles.scm
+++ b/tests/profiles.scm
@@ -463,7 +463,7 @@ (define glibc
        (target ->   "arm-linux-gnueabihf")
        (grep        (package->cross-derivation packages:grep target))
        (sed         (package->cross-derivation packages:sed target))
-       (locales     (package->derivation packages:glibc-utf8-locales))
+       (locales     (package->derivation (packages:libc-utf8-locales-for-target)))
        (drv         (profile-derivation manifest
                                         #:hooks '()
                                         #:locales? #t
@@ -482,7 +482,7 @@ (define glibc
                            (derivation-file-name grep))
                  (string=? (find-input packages:sed)
                            (derivation-file-name sed))
-                 (string=? (find-input packages:glibc-utf8-locales)
+                 (string=? (find-input (packages:libc-utf8-locales-for-target))
                            (derivation-file-name locales))))))
 
 (test-assert "package->manifest-entry defaults to \"out\""
