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diff --git a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
index 56c4cefaf9..73b0ce4364 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/commencement.scm
@@ -660,46 +660,6 @@ exec ~a/bin/~a-~a -B~a/lib -Wl,-dynamic-linker -Wl,~a/~a \"$@\"~%"
                                               (current-source-location)
                                               #:guile %bootstrap-guile))))))
 
-(define (locale-proof-package p)
-  "Return a new package based on P that ignores 'LOCPATH'.  The result is a
-\"locale-proof\" package in the sense that it cannot end up loading locale
-data that is not in the format its libc expects.  This is useful because the
-locale binary format may change incompatibly between libc versions."
-  (package
-    (inherit p)
-    (name (string-append (package-name p) "-lp"))
-    (build-system trivial-build-system)
-    (inputs `(("original" ,p)
-              ("bash" ,bash-final)))
-    (outputs '("out"))
-    (arguments
-     '(#:modules ((guix build utils))
-       #:builder
-       (begin
-         (use-modules (guix build utils))
-
-         (let* ((out      (assoc-ref %outputs "out"))
-                (bin      (string-append out "/bin"))
-                (bash     (assoc-ref %build-inputs "bash"))
-                (binaries (assoc-ref %build-inputs "original"))
-                (programs (find-files (string-append binaries "/bin"))))
-           (define (wrap-program program)
-             (let ((base (basename program)))
-               (call-with-output-file base
-                 (lambda (port)
-                   (format port "#!~a/bin/sh
-# Unset 'LOCPATH' so that the program does not end up loading incompatible
-# locale data.
-unset LOCPATH
-exec \"~a\" \"$@\"\n"
-                           bash program)))
-               (chmod base #o755)))
-
-           (mkdir-p bin)
-           (with-directory-excursion bin
-             (for-each wrap-program programs)
-             #t)))))))
-
 (define-public ld-wrapper
   ;; The final 'ld' wrapper, which uses the final Guile and Binutils.
   (package (inherit ld-wrapper-boot3)
@@ -710,40 +670,11 @@ exec \"~a\" \"$@\"\n"
                       '("guile" "bash"))))))
 
 (define %boot5-inputs
-  ;; Now with UTF-8 locales.  Since the locale binary format differs between
-  ;; libc versions, we have to rebuild some of the packages so that they use
-  ;; the new libc, which allows them to load locale data from
-  ;; GLIBC-UTF8-LOCALES-FINAL (remember that the bootstrap binaries were built
-  ;; with an older libc, which cannot load the new locale format.)  See
+  ;; Now with UTF-8 locales.  Remember that the bootstrap binaries were built
+  ;; with an older libc, which cannot load the new locale format.  See
   ;; <https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2015-08/msg00737.html>.
-  (let ((new-libc-package (compose package-with-bootstrap-guile
-                                   (cut package-with-explicit-inputs <>
-                                        %boot4-inputs
-                                        (current-source-location)
-                                        #:guile %bootstrap-guile))))
-    `(("locales" ,glibc-utf8-locales-final)
-      ("ld-wrapper" ,ld-wrapper)
-      ("binutils" ,binutils-final)
-      ("bash" ,bash-final)
-      ("make" ,(new-libc-package gnu-make))
-
-      ;; Some test suites (grep, Gnulib) use 'diff' to compare files in locale
-      ;; encoding, so we need support this.
-      ("diffutils" ,(new-libc-package diffutils))
-      ("findutils" ,(new-libc-package findutils))
-
-      ;; Grep's test suite uses 'timeout' from Coreutils to execute command,
-      ;; and yet these commands need to see the valid 'LOCPATH'.
-      ("coreutils" ,(new-libc-package coreutils-minimal))
-
-      ;; We just wrap the remaining binaries (tar, gzip, xz, etc.)  so that
-      ;; they ignore 'LOCPATH' (if they did not, they would be hit by an
-      ;; assertion failure in loadlocale.c.)
-      ("coreutils&co" ,(locale-proof-package %bootstrap-coreutils&co))
-
-      ,@(fold alist-delete %boot4-inputs
-              '("coreutils&co" "findutils" "diffutils" "make"
-                "bash" "binutils-cross" "ld-wrapper")))))
+  `(("locales" ,glibc-utf8-locales-final)
+    ,@%boot4-inputs))
 
 (define gnu-make-final
   ;; The final GNU Make, which uses the final Guile.