fixed a silly encoding error on legacy python

jayfk · Sep 6, 2016 · c6bd062 · c6bd062
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diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 All enhancements and patches to statuspage will be documented in this file.
 This project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
+## 0.8.1 [2016-09-6]
+- Fixed a silly encoding error on legacy python
+
 ## 0.8.0 [2016-09-2]
 - Added client side translation.
 - Added german translation.

diff --git a/statuspage/statuspage.py b/statuspage/statuspage.py
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ def sha1(c):
             if isinstance(c, str):
                 c = bytes(c, "utf-8")
         else:
-            c = c.encode()
+            c = c.encode("utf-8")
         return hashlib.sha1(c)
     return sha1(c1).hexdigest() == sha1(c2).hexdigest()