From f2b444712671cc4935bb47ecb62ab81929783687 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Lennart Braun <lenerd@posteo.de>
Date: Fri, 26 Feb 2016 16:18:12 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Fix explicit utf-8 encoding

---
 i3pystatus/mpd.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/i3pystatus/mpd.py b/i3pystatus/mpd.py
index feeb178..5d9ffd7 100644
--- a/i3pystatus/mpd.py
+++ b/i3pystatus/mpd.py
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ class MPD(IntervalModule):
             sock = self.s
             sock.recv(8192)
             if self.password is not None:
-                sock.send('password "{}"\n'.format(self.password).encode())
+                sock.send('password "{}"\n'.format(self.password).encode("utf-8"))
                 sock.recv(8192)
             sock.send((command + "\n").encode("utf-8"))
         try: