diff --git a/lwlib/xlwmenu.c b/lwlib/xlwmenu.c
index b128e6cefb1..77b61d32e21 100644
--- a/lwlib/xlwmenu.c
+++ b/lwlib/xlwmenu.c
@@ -131,6 +131,9 @@ xlwMenuTranslations [] =
 
 /* FIXME: F10 should enter the menu, the first one in the menu-bar.  */
 
+/* FIXME: HAVE_X_I18N does not work yet. */
+#undef HAVE_X_I18N
+
 #define offset(field) XtOffset(XlwMenuWidget, field)
 static XtResource
 xlwMenuResources[] =
diff --git a/lwlib/xlwmenuP.h b/lwlib/xlwmenuP.h
index 9937aa174ef..12cc1790d9d 100644
--- a/lwlib/xlwmenuP.h
+++ b/lwlib/xlwmenuP.h
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.  */
 #include "xlwmenu.h"
 #include <X11/CoreP.h>
 
+/* FIXME: HAVE_X_I18N does not work yet. */
+#undef HAVE_X_I18N
+
 /* Elements in the stack arrays. */
 typedef struct _window_state
 {