1 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tfshark.c b/tfshark.c
index e079749c75..fcd1f6b520 100644
--- a/tfshark.c
+++ b/tfshark.c
@@ -348,8 +348,15 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 
   static const char    optstring[] = OPTSTRING;
 
-  /* Set the C-language locale to the native environment. */
+  /*
+   * Set the C-language locale to the native environment and set the
+   * code page to UTF-8 on Windows.
+   */
+#ifdef _WIN32
+  setlocale(LC_ALL, ".UTF-8");
+#else
   setlocale(LC_ALL, "");
+#endif
 
   cmdarg_err_init(failure_warning_message, failure_message_cont);