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diff --git a/gnu/installer.scm b/gnu/installer.scm
index 50e2e7d85e..6a7a556271 100644
--- a/gnu/installer.scm
+++ b/gnu/installer.scm
@@ -91,9 +91,17 @@ version of this file."
(define apply-locale
;; Install the specified locale.
- #~(lambda (locale-name)
- (false-if-exception
- (setlocale LC_ALL locale-name))))
+ (with-imported-modules (source-module-closure '((gnu services herd)))
+ #~(lambda (locale)
+ (false-if-exception
+ (setlocale LC_ALL locale))
+
+ ;; Restart the documentation viewer so it displays the manual in
+ ;; language that corresponds to LOCALE.
+ (with-error-to-port (%make-void-port "w")
+ (lambda ()
+ (stop-service 'term-tty2)
+ (start-service 'term-tty2 (list locale)))))))
(define* (compute-locale-step #:key
locales-name
@@ -323,6 +331,7 @@ selected keymap."
(gnu installer newt)
((gnu installer newt keymap)
#:select (keyboard-layout->configuration))
+ (gnu services herd)
(guix i18n)
(guix build utils)
(ice-9 match))