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diff --git a/lib/git/objects/fun.py b/lib/git/objects/fun.py
index e73e93b0..9b0a377c 100644
--- a/lib/git/objects/fun.py
+++ b/lib/git/objects/fun.py
@@ -66,7 +66,14 @@ def tree_entries_from_data(data):
while data[i] != '\0':
i += 1
# END while not reached NULL
+
+ # default encoding for strings in git is utf8
+ # Only use the respective unicode object if the byte stream was encoded
name = data[ns:i]
+ name_enc = name.decode("utf-8")
+ if len(name) > len(name_enc):
+ name = name_enc
+ # END handle encoding
# byte is NULL, get next 20
i += 1