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diff --git a/locale/duplocale.c b/locale/duplocale.c
index 61782590d7..63513c539c 100644
--- a/locale/duplocale.c
+++ b/locale/duplocale.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /* Duplicate handle for selection of locales.
-   Copyright (C) 1997,2000,2001,2002,2005,2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+   Copyright (C) 1997,2000-2002,2005,2008,2009 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
    This file is part of the GNU C Library.
    Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1997.
 
@@ -37,6 +37,10 @@ __duplocale (__locale_t dataset)
   if (dataset == _nl_C_locobj_ptr)
     return dataset;
 
+  /* Handle a special value.  */
+  if (dataset == LC_GLOBAL_LOCALE)
+    dataset = &_nl_global_locale;
+
   __locale_t result;
   int cnt;
   size_t names_len = 0;