diff --git a/features/forgot_password.feature b/features/forgot_password.feature
index c606c37d1a..0a40b6f566 100644
--- a/features/forgot_password.feature
+++ b/features/forgot_password.feature
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Feature: Forgot password
   As a non authenticated user
   I need to be able to get a new password if I forget my own password
 
+    Background:
+        Given locale is "en_GB"
+
 Scenario: Give access to forgot password page
     Given I am not authenticated
     When I am on "/login/"
diff --git a/features/guest_access.feature b/features/guest_access.feature
index 87b72c2bcb..2f214258c0 100644
--- a/features/guest_access.feature
+++ b/features/guest_access.feature
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Feature: Guest access
     As a a guest
     I need to be able to log in
 
+    Background:
+        Given locale is "en_GB"
+
 Scenario: Give access to guests
     Given user guest access is enable
     And I am not authenticated
diff --git a/features/locale.feature b/features/locale.feature
index 3a68aaa0f7..c9c7e5c196 100644
--- a/features/locale.feature
+++ b/features/locale.feature
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Feature: Locale
     As a user
     I need to be able to change the application locale
 
+    Background:
+        Given locale is "en_GB"
+
 Scenario: Change the application language to german
     Given I am not authenticated
     And locale is "en_GB"
diff --git a/features/register.feature b/features/register.feature
index ee2ef06e16..55cbd4f6c4 100644
--- a/features/register.feature
+++ b/features/register.feature
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@ Feature: Register
     As a non authenticated user
     I need to be able to submit a register form
 
+    Background:
+        Given locale is "en_GB"
+
 Scenario: Give access to register page
     Given user registration is enable
     And I am not authenticated