diff --git a/lib/util-yaml.sh b/lib/util-yaml.sh
index 2c998a6..5862f0c 100644
--- a/lib/util-yaml.sh
+++ b/lib/util-yaml.sh
@@ -333,7 +333,7 @@ write_settings_conf(){
     fi
     echo "        - machineid" >> "$conf" && write_machineid_conf
     echo "        - fstab" >> "$conf"
-    if ${oem_used}; then
+    if ${oem_used} || [[ ${profile} == "gnome" ]]; then
         msg2 "Skipping to set locale, keyboard and localecfg modules."
     else
         echo "        - locale" >> "$conf"