diff --git a/package_linter.py b/package_linter.py
index 348cb4d..d09408a 100755
--- a/package_linter.py
+++ b/package_linter.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python3
+# -*- coding: utf8 -*-
 
 import sys
 import os