diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 18c32bb..2a120a6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -8,9 +8,17 @@
 
 - Optional: Set Locale Encoding to `UTF-8`
 
-  Ansible requires the locale encoding to be `UTF-8`. You can either set the system-wide locale or use the `LANG` prefix when running Ansible commands.
+  Ansible requires the locale encoding to be `UTF-8`. You can either use the `LANG` prefix when running Ansible commands or set the system-wide locale.
 
-  - Option 1: Set System-Wide Locale
+  - Option 1: Use `LANG` Prefix in Commands
+
+    If you prefer not to change the system-wide locale, you can use the `LANG` prefix when running Ansible commands:
+
+    ```bash
+    LANG=en_US.UTF-8 ansible-playbook your_playbook.yml
+    ```
+
+  - Option 2: Set System-Wide Locale
 
     - Edit the `/etc/default/locale` file:
 
@@ -18,24 +26,16 @@
       sudo nano /etc/default/locale
       ```
 
-    - Set the `LANG` variable to en_IN.UTF-8:
+    - Set the `LANG` variable to en_US.UTF-8:
 
       ```Copy code
-      LANG="en_IN.UTF-8"
+      LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
       ```
 
     - Reboot your system or log out and log back in to apply the changes.
 
     - Reference: <https://udhayakumarc.medium.com/error-ansible-requires-the-locale-encoding-to-be-utf-8-detected-iso8859-1-6da808387f7d>
 
-  - Option 2: Use `LANG` Prefix in Commands
-
-    If you prefer not to change the system-wide locale, you can skip the above step and use the `LANG` prefix when running Ansible commands:
-
-    ```bash
-    LANG=en_IN.UTF-8 ansible-playbook your_playbook.yml
-    ```
-
 ## Playbooks
 
 - [nitro-bridge-demo-setup](./nitro-bridge-demo-setup/README.md)
diff --git a/nitro-bridge-demo-setup/README.md b/nitro-bridge-demo-setup/README.md
index d7f8128..dad39a3 100644
--- a/nitro-bridge-demo-setup/README.md
+++ b/nitro-bridge-demo-setup/README.md
@@ -13,13 +13,13 @@ The following commands have to be executed in [`nitro-bridge-demo-setup`](./) di
   NOTE: By default, deployments are created in the `nitro-bridge-demo-setup/out` directory. If you need to change this location, you can update the `nitro_directory` variable in the [vars.yml](./vars.yml) file.
 
   ```bash
-  LANG=en_IN.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local run-bridge-demo.yml --extra-vars='{ "target_host": "localhost"}' --user $USER
+  LANG=en_US.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local run-bridge-demo.yml --extra-vars='{ "target_host": "localhost"}' --user $USER
   ```
 
   - If you want to skip building the containers, set `"skip_container_build" : true` in the `--extra-vars` parameter:
 
     ```bash
-    LANG=en_IN.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local run-bridge-demo.yml --extra-vars='{ "target_host": "localhost", "skip_container_build": true }' --user $USER
+    LANG=en_US.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local run-bridge-demo.yml --extra-vars='{ "target_host": "localhost", "skip_container_build": true }' --user $USER
     ```
 
 - Follow steps from [Demo](https://git.vdb.to/cerc-io/nitro-stack/src/branch/main/nitro-bridge-demo.md#demo) to create mirror channels on L2, create virtual channel and make payments
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ The following commands have to be executed in [`nitro-bridge-demo-setup`](./) di
 - Run the following command to reset demo:
 
   ```bash
-  LANG=en_IN.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local reset-demo.yml --extra-vars='{"target_host" : "localhost"}' -K --user $USER
+  LANG=en_US.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local reset-demo.yml --extra-vars='{"target_host" : "localhost"}' -K --user $USER
   ```
 
   - Deployments are stopped
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ The following commands have to be executed in [`nitro-bridge-demo-setup`](./) di
 - To stop all deployments, run the `stop-deployments.yml` playbook in the `nitro-stack-demo` directory:
 
   ```bash
-  LANG=en_IN.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local stop-deployments.yml --extra-vars='{"target_host" : "localhost"}' -K --user $USER
+  LANG=en_US.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local stop-deployments.yml --extra-vars='{"target_host" : "localhost"}' -K --user $USER
   ```
 
 - If you also want to remove the deployments, set `"remove_deployment_dir" : true` in the `--extra-vars` parameter when running the playbook:
 
   ```bash
-  LANG=en_IN.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local stop-deployments.yml --extra-vars='{"target_host" : "localhost", "remove_deployment_dir" : true}' -K --user $USER
+  LANG=en_US.utf8 ansible-playbook -i localhost, --connection=local stop-deployments.yml --extra-vars='{"target_host" : "localhost", "remove_deployment_dir" : true}' -K --user $USER
   ```