diff --git a/roles/common/tasks/common.yml b/roles/common/tasks/common.yml
index a40a36c..80b588e 100644
--- a/roles/common/tasks/common.yml
+++ b/roles/common/tasks/common.yml
@@ -1,32 +1,7 @@
-  - name: LANG in '.profile' für root analog Locale setzen
-    tags: always
-    lineinfile:
-      path: /root/.profile
-      regexp: '^export LANG=en_US.UTF-8'
-      line: 'export LANG=en_US.UTF-8'
-      state: present
-
-  - name: LANG in '.profile' für root analog Locale setzen
-    tags: always
-    lineinfile:
-      path: /root/.profile
-      regexp: '^export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8'
-      line: 'export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8'
-      state: present
-
-  - name: LANG in '.profile' für Benutzer ansible analog Locale setzen
-    tags: always
-    lineinfile:
-      path: /home/ansible/.profile
-      regexp: '^export LANG=en_US.UTF-8'
-      line: 'export LANG=en_US.UTF-8'
-      state: present
-
-  
-  - name: LANG in '.profile' für Benutzer ansible analog Locale setzen
-    tags: always
-    lineinfile:
-      path: /home/ansible/.profile
-      regexp: '^export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8'
-      line: 'export LANG=de_DE.UTF-8'
-      state: present
+  - name: ensure locales exist                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              
+      locale_gen:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             
+        name: '{{ item }}'                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    
+        state: present                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        
+      loop:                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   
+        - en_US.UTF-8                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                         
+        - de_DE.UTF-8