From 4951f81d0d388b4c38dc046d01d7d81af31f3983 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Josip <josip@pisoj.com>
Date: Sun, 8 Nov 2015 00:40:35 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] 9008: Faulty headline in start up screen

---
 gramps/gui/widgets/grampletpane.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/gramps/gui/widgets/grampletpane.py b/gramps/gui/widgets/grampletpane.py
index 0c092cb4e..e7782b392 100644
--- a/gramps/gui/widgets/grampletpane.py
+++ b/gramps/gui/widgets/grampletpane.py
@@ -1140,7 +1140,7 @@ class GrampletPane(Gtk.ScrolledWindow):
         if filename and os.path.exists(filename):
             cp = configparser.ConfigParser()
             try:
-                cp.read(filename)
+                cp.read(filename, encoding='utf-8')
             except Exception as err:
                 LOG.warning("Failed to load gramplets from %s because %s",
                             filename, str(err))