diff --git a/src/getargs.c b/src/getargs.c
index 5696c35f..95c681b5 100644
--- a/src/getargs.c
+++ b/src/getargs.c
@@ -360,6 +360,8 @@ FEATURE is a list of comma separated words that can include:\n\
fputs (_("General help using GNU software: "
".\n"),
stdout);
+
+#if (defined __GLIBC__ && __GLIBC__ >= 2) && !defined __UCLIBC__
/* Don't output this redundant message for English locales.
Note we still output for 'C' so that it gets included in the
man page. */
@@ -372,6 +374,7 @@ FEATURE is a list of comma separated words that can include:\n\
email address. */
fputs (_("Report translation bugs to "
".\n"), stdout);
+#endif
fputs (_("For complete documentation, run: info bison.\n"), stdout);
}