diff --git a/completions/strings b/completions/strings
index 8f47d374..21486313 100644
--- a/completions/strings
+++ b/completions/strings
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ _strings()
             return
             ;;
         -T|--target)
-            COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W '$( "$1" --help 2>/dev/null | \
+            COMPREPLY=( $( compgen -W '$( LC_ALL=C "$1" --help 2>/dev/null | \
                 sed -ne "s/: supported targets: \(.*\)/\1/p" )' -- "$cur" ) )
             return
             ;;