diff --git a/docs/configuration/system.md b/docs/configuration/system.md
index 094d64ece..8a86e9ac3 100644
--- a/docs/configuration/system.md
+++ b/docs/configuration/system.md
@@ -65,14 +65,6 @@ Email is sent from NetBox only for critical events or if configured for [logging
 
 ---
 
-## ENABLE_LOCALIZATION
-
-Default: False
-
-Determines if localization features are enabled or not. This should only be enabled for development or testing purposes as netbox is not yet fully localized. Turning this on will localize numeric and date formats based on the browser locale as well as translate certain strings from third party modules.
-
----
-
 ## HTTP_PROXIES
 
 Default: None
diff --git a/netbox/netbox/configuration_example.py b/netbox/netbox/configuration_example.py
index 10aeb2e51..b22fd7b2f 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/configuration_example.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/configuration_example.py
@@ -131,9 +131,6 @@ EMAIL = {
     'FROM_EMAIL': '',
 }
 
-# Localization
-ENABLE_LOCALIZATION = False
-
 # Exempt certain models from the enforcement of view permissions. Models listed here will be viewable by all users and
 # by anonymous users. List models in the form `<app>.<model>`. Add '*' to this list to exempt all models.
 EXEMPT_VIEW_PERMISSIONS = [
diff --git a/netbox/netbox/settings.py b/netbox/netbox/settings.py
index e8a21c68a..bb3c2b448 100644
--- a/netbox/netbox/settings.py
+++ b/netbox/netbox/settings.py
@@ -91,7 +91,6 @@ DEVELOPER = getattr(configuration, 'DEVELOPER', False)
 DJANGO_ADMIN_ENABLED = getattr(configuration, 'DJANGO_ADMIN_ENABLED', False)
 DOCS_ROOT = getattr(configuration, 'DOCS_ROOT', os.path.join(os.path.dirname(BASE_DIR), 'docs'))
 EMAIL = getattr(configuration, 'EMAIL', {})
-ENABLE_LOCALIZATION = getattr(configuration, 'ENABLE_LOCALIZATION', False)
 EVENTS_PIPELINE = getattr(configuration, 'EVENTS_PIPELINE', (
     'extras.events.process_event_queue',
 ))
@@ -385,8 +384,6 @@ MIDDLEWARE = [
     'netbox.middleware.MaintenanceModeMiddleware',
     'django_prometheus.middleware.PrometheusAfterMiddleware',
 ]
-if not ENABLE_LOCALIZATION:
-    MIDDLEWARE.remove('django.middleware.locale.LocaleMiddleware')
 
 # URLs
 ROOT_URLCONF = 'netbox.urls'
@@ -711,8 +708,6 @@ LANGUAGES = (
 LOCALE_PATHS = (
     BASE_DIR + '/translations',
 )
-if not ENABLE_LOCALIZATION:
-    USE_I18N = False
 
 #
 # Strawberry (GraphQL)