diff --git a/src/Make.inc b/src/Make.inc
index 6af9145f9ef..858cb3a6832 100644
--- a/src/Make.inc
+++ b/src/Make.inc
@@ -90,6 +90,14 @@ HOST_YFLAGS=-d
 HOST_CFLAGS=-ggdb -I"$(GOROOT)/include" -O2 -fno-inline
 PWD=$(shell pwd)
 
+# Make environment more standard.
+LANG:=
+LC_ALL:=C
+LC_CTYPE:=C
+GREP_OPTIONS:=
+GREP_COLORS:=
+export LANG LC_ALL LC_CTYPE GREP_OPTIONS GREP_COLORS
+
 go-env:
 	@echo export GOARCH=$(GOARCH)
 	@echo export GOOS=$(GOOS)
@@ -100,6 +108,11 @@ go-env:
 	@echo export LD="$(LD)"
 	@echo export OS="$(OS)"
 	@echo export CFLAGS="$(CFLAGS)"
+	@echo export LANG="$(LANG)"
+	@echo export LC_ALL="$(LC_ALL)"
+	@echo export LC_CTYPE="$(LC_CTYPE)"
+	@echo export GREP_OPTIONS="$(GREP_OPTIONS)"
+	@echo export GREP_COLORS="$(GREP_COLORS)"
 	@echo MAKE_GO_ENV_WORKED=1
 
 # Don't let the targets in this file be used
diff --git a/src/pkg/deps.bash b/src/pkg/deps.bash
index 0acaef678a9..8267e4bde16 100755
--- a/src/pkg/deps.bash
+++ b/src/pkg/deps.bash
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 # Use of this source code is governed by a BSD-style
 # license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
 
+eval $(gomake --no-print-directory -f ../Make.inc go-env)
+
 OUT="Make.deps"
 TMP="Make.deps.tmp"