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diff --git a/perl.h b/perl.h
index 2bf15f5681..8aa7202e65 100644
--- a/perl.h
+++ b/perl.h
@@ -7516,20 +7516,11 @@ END_EXTERN_C
#endif
-/* Some critical sections need to lock both the locale and the environment.
- * XXX khw intends to change this to lock both mutexes, but that brings up
- * issues of potential deadlock, so should be done at the beginning of a
- * development cycle. So for now, it just locks the environment. Note that
- * many modern platforms are locale-thread-safe anyway, so locking the locale
- * mutex is a no-op anyway */
-#define ENV_LOCALE_LOCK ENV_LOCK
-#define ENV_LOCALE_UNLOCK ENV_UNLOCK
-
-/* And some critical sections care only that no one else is writing either the
- * locale nor the environment. XXX Again this is for the future. This can be
- * simulated with using COND_WAIT in thread.h */
-#define ENV_LOCALE_READ_LOCK ENV_LOCALE_LOCK
-#define ENV_LOCALE_READ_UNLOCK ENV_LOCALE_UNLOCK
+/* Some critical sections care only that no one else is writing either the
+ * locale nor the environment. XXX This is for the future; in the meantime
+ * just use an exclusive lock */
+#define ENV_LOCALE_READ_LOCK gwENVr_LOCALEr_LOCK
+#define ENV_LOCALE_READ_UNLOCK gwENVr_LOCALEr_UNLOCK
/*