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diff --git a/lingucomponent/source/lingutil/lingutil.cxx b/lingucomponent/source/lingutil/lingutil.cxx
index 70f10ccf4aa2..4f721635160c 100644
--- a/lingucomponent/source/lingutil/lingutil.cxx
+++ b/lingucomponent/source/lingutil/lingutil.cxx
@@ -147,12 +147,28 @@ std::vector< SvtLinguConfigDictionaryEntry > GetOldStyleDics( const char *pDicTy
nStartIndex - aSystemPrefix.getLength());
if (sChunk.isEmpty())
continue;
+
// We prefer (now) to use language tags.
// Avoid feeding in the older LANG_REGION scheme to the BCP47
// ctor as that triggers use of liblangtag and initializes its
// database which we do not want during startup. Convert
// instead.
sChunk = sChunk.replace( '_', '-');
+
+ // There's a known exception to the rule, the dreaded
+ // hu_HU_u8.dic of the myspell-hu package, see
+ // http://packages.debian.org/search?arch=any&searchon=contents&keywords=hu_HU_u8.dic
+ // This was ignored because unknown in the old implementation,
+ // truncate to the known locale and either insert because hu_HU
+ // wasn't encountered yet, or skip because it was. It doesn't
+ // really matter because the proper new-style hu_HU dictionary
+ // will take precedence anyway if installed with a Hungarian
+ // languagepack. Again, this is only to not pull in all
+ // liblangtag and stuff during startup, the result would be
+ // !isValidBcp47() and the dictionary ignored.
+ if (sChunk == "hu-HU-u8")
+ sChunk = "hu-HU";
+
LanguageTag aLangTag(sChunk, true);
if (!aLangTag.isValidBcp47())
continue;