diff --git a/bazarr/api.py b/bazarr/api.py
index 1ce582e61..fb23a3c76 100644
--- a/bazarr/api.py
+++ b/bazarr/api.py
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# coding=utf-8
+
 import os
 import ast
 import libs