--- gnusrss-0.2.1.7.orig/setup.py	2015-12-14 15:13:40.000000000 -0500
+++ gnusrss-0.2.1.7/setup.py	2015-12-19 18:06:03.391772318 -0500
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 setup(name='gnusrss',
       version=VERSION,
       description='Post feeds to GNU Social.',
-      long_description=open('README').read(),
+      long_description=open('README', encoding='utf-8').read(),
       author='drymer',
       author_email='drymer@autistici.org',
       url='http://daemons.cf/cgit/gnusrss/about/',