diff --git a/run.py b/run.py
index 850e7c2..73259aa 100755
--- a/run.py
+++ b/run.py
@@ -1119,7 +1119,7 @@ def setup_client(pool):
     fprint("VM online.")
     # Windows client setup
     fprint("Running full jukebox control system...")
-    jb = subprocess.Popen("ssh root@192.168.1.25 -t -- /root/jukebox-software/run.sh".split(' '), stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, bufsize=1, universal_newlines=True)
+    jb = subprocess.Popen("ssh root@192.168.1.25 -t -- /root/jukebox-software/run.sh".split(' '), stdout=subprocess.PIPE, stderr=subprocess.STDOUT, bufsize=1, universal_newlines=True, encoding='utf-8')
     while True:
         if jb.poll() is not None:
             break