diff --git a/manga_ocr/__init__.py b/manga_ocr/__init__.py
index 91bf945..09c8697 100644
--- a/manga_ocr/__init__.py
+++ b/manga_ocr/__init__.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-__version__ = '0.1.1'
+__version__ = '0.1.2'
 
 from manga_ocr.ocr import MangaOcr
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 1b2034d..0e96db7 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 from pathlib import Path
 from setuptools import setup
 
-long_description = (Path(__file__).parent / "README.md").read_text().split('# Installation')[0]
+long_description = (Path(__file__).parent / "README.md").read_text('utf-8').split('# Installation')[0]
 
 setup(
     name="manga-ocr",
-    version='0.1.1',
+    version='0.1.2',
     description="OCR for Japanese manga",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",