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diff --git a/numpy/lib/npyio.py b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
index feb336dcc..7a6e0238a 100644
--- a/numpy/lib/npyio.py
+++ b/numpy/lib/npyio.py
@@ -584,7 +584,7 @@ def loadtxt(fname, dtype=float, comments='#', delimiter=None,
import bz2
fh = bz2.BZ2File(fname)
else:
- fh = file(fname)
+ fh = file(fname, 'U')
elif hasattr(fname, 'readline'):
fh = fname
else: