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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index a49ec9d6..954a1022 100755
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
# file, which you should have received as part of this distribution.
import sys
+import codecs
try:
from setuptools import setup, Command
except ImportError:
@@ -31,7 +32,7 @@ from sleekxmpp.version import __version__
VERSION = __version__
DESCRIPTION = 'SleekXMPP is an elegant Python library for XMPP (aka Jabber, Google Talk, etc).'
-with open('README.rst') as readme:
+with codecs.open('README.rst', 'r', encoding='UTF-8') as readme:
LONG_DESCRIPTION = ''.join(readme)
CLASSIFIERS = [ 'Intended Audience :: Developers',