diff --git a/hooks/dapper/25-generate-locale b/hooks/dapper/25-generate-locale
index 0a06e8a..ca2b099 100755
--- a/hooks/dapper/25-generate-locale
+++ b/hooks/dapper/25-generate-locale
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ logMessage Script $0 starting
 #
 #  NOTE:  Failure to support your favourite language is *not* a bug.
 #
-installDebianPackage language-pack-en
+installDebianPackage ${prefix} language-pack-en
 
 
 #
diff --git a/hooks/edgy/25-generate-locale b/hooks/edgy/25-generate-locale
index 0a06e8a..ca2b099 100755
--- a/hooks/edgy/25-generate-locale
+++ b/hooks/edgy/25-generate-locale
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ logMessage Script $0 starting
 #
 #  NOTE:  Failure to support your favourite language is *not* a bug.
 #
-installDebianPackage language-pack-en
+installDebianPackage ${prefix} language-pack-en
 
 
 #