diff --git a/torch/csrc/jit/ir/ir.cpp b/torch/csrc/jit/ir/ir.cpp
index ee51e5c29e77..0ddaebfe724b 100644
--- a/torch/csrc/jit/ir/ir.cpp
+++ b/torch/csrc/jit/ir/ir.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
 #include <algorithm>
 #include <iostream>
+#include <locale>
 #include <memory>
 #include <set>
 #include <sstream>
@@ -891,6 +892,13 @@ Value* Value::setDebugName(const std::string& name) {
     std::string replacement_name;
     do {
       std::stringstream ss;
+#ifndef _WIN32
+      // Protect 12345 integer from becoming "1,2345" if some other process sets
+      // global locale For more details see
+      // https://github.com/pytorch/pytorch/issues/79583#issuecomment-1161260061
+      static std::locale c_locale("C");
+      ss.imbue(c_locale);
+#endif
       ss << name_base << "." << suffix++;
       replacement_name = ss.str();
     } while (names.count(replacement_name) > 0);