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-rw-r--r--pkg_resources/__init__.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pkg_resources/__init__.py b/pkg_resources/__init__.py
index c53215c6..3cd67fa0 100644
--- a/pkg_resources/__init__.py
+++ b/pkg_resources/__init__.py
@@ -2021,7 +2021,7 @@ class FileMetadata(EmptyProvider):
def get_metadata(self, name):
if name=='PKG-INFO':
- with open(self.path,'rU') as f:
+ with io.open(self.path, 'rU', encoding='utf-8') as f:
metadata = f.read()
return metadata
raise KeyError("No metadata except PKG-INFO is available")