diff --git a/cln-snr-plugin/cln-snr-app/src/main/java/org/tbk/cln/snr/ClnSpendAndReplaceApplication.java b/cln-snr-plugin/cln-snr-app/src/main/java/org/tbk/cln/snr/ClnSpendAndReplaceApplication.java
index 34fbf6c..b1bc09e 100644
--- a/cln-snr-plugin/cln-snr-app/src/main/java/org/tbk/cln/snr/ClnSpendAndReplaceApplication.java
+++ b/cln-snr-plugin/cln-snr-app/src/main/java/org/tbk/cln/snr/ClnSpendAndReplaceApplication.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.SpringBootApplication;
 import org.springframework.boot.builder.SpringApplicationBuilder;
 
+import java.util.Locale;
 import java.util.TimeZone;
 
 @Slf4j
@@ -13,6 +14,7 @@
 public class ClnSpendAndReplaceApplication {
     static {
         TimeZone.setDefault(TimeZone.getTimeZone("UTC"));
+        Locale.setDefault(Locale.ENGLISH);
     }
 
     public static void main(String[] args) {