diff --git a/lib/foodsoft_wiki/app/helpers/pages_helper.rb b/lib/foodsoft_wiki/app/helpers/pages_helper.rb
index 09be29f0..552791f3 100644
--- a/lib/foodsoft_wiki/app/helpers/pages_helper.rb
+++ b/lib/foodsoft_wiki/app/helpers/pages_helper.rb
@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ module PagesHelper
   include WikiCloth
 
   def wikified_body(body, title = nil)
-    WikiCloth.new({:data => body+"\n", :link_handler => Wikilink.new, :params => {:referer => title}}).to_html.html_safe
+    render_opts = {:locale => I18n.locale} # workaround for wikicloth 0.8.0 https://github.com/nricciar/wikicloth/pull/59
+    WikiCloth.new({:data => body+"\n", :link_handler => Wikilink.new, :params => {:referer => title}}).to_html(render_opts).html_safe
   end
 
   def link_to_wikipage(page, text = nil)