From 7e2305ac0ce9603236d9818fbc90eef0b7552173 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Damien Elmes <gpg@ankiweb.net>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2018 12:55:09 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] fix encoding error when setting up profile

https://anki.tenderapp.com/discussions/ankidesktop/30926-error-when-choosing-ukrainian-as-the-interface-language
---
 aqt/profiles.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/aqt/profiles.py b/aqt/profiles.py
index 73e5d8931..55e2bce38 100644
--- a/aqt/profiles.py
+++ b/aqt/profiles.py
@@ -343,7 +343,7 @@ create table if not exists profiles
         if self.firstRun:
             self.create(_("User 1"))
             p = os.path.join(self.base, "README.txt")
-            open(p, "w").write(_("""\
+            open(p, "w", encoding="utf8").write(_("""\
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