From 7d844096285e8ddb4a663d94b2e44665b0e7be7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: SomberNight <somber.night@protonmail.com>
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2018 16:31:35 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix #4078

---
 electrum/qrscanner.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/electrum/qrscanner.py b/electrum/qrscanner.py
index 56e0a18af..df5f92a1d 100644
--- a/electrum/qrscanner.py
+++ b/electrum/qrscanner.py
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ def _find_system_cameras():
     if os.path.exists(device_root):
         for device in os.listdir(device_root):
             try:
-                with open(os.path.join(device_root, device, 'name')) as f:
+                with open(os.path.join(device_root, device, 'name'), encoding='utf-8') as f:
                     name = f.read()
             except IOError:
                 continue