diff --git a/C4/Installer.pm b/C4/Installer.pm
index 723d47227b..ffab0ed76a 100644
--- a/C4/Installer.pm
+++ b/C4/Installer.pm
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ sub load_sql_in_order {
                   ;
     my $localization_file = C4::Context->config('intranetdir') .
                             "/installer/data/$self->{dbms}/localization/$langchoice/custom.sql";
-    if ( $langchoice ne 'en' and -f $localization_file ) {
+    if ( -f $localization_file ) {
         push @fnames, $localization_file;
     }
     foreach my $file (@fnames) {
diff --git a/installer/data/mysql/localization/en/custom.sql b/installer/data/mysql/localization/en/custom.sql
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..c632ef064e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/installer/data/mysql/localization/en/custom.sql
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+-- custom.sql, English edition
+-- You may want to add SQL statements here to customize your Koha install