diff --git a/code/nel/tools/misc/crash_report/crash_report_widget.cpp b/code/nel/tools/misc/crash_report/crash_report_widget.cpp
index 80ad0df3d..c41900303 100644
--- a/code/nel/tools/misc/crash_report/crash_report_widget.cpp
+++ b/code/nel/tools/misc/crash_report/crash_report_widget.cpp
@@ -190,6 +190,7 @@ void CCrashReportWidget::onLoad()
 	}
 
 	QTextStream ss( &f );
+	ss.setCodec("UTF-8");
 	m_ui.reportEdit->setPlainText( ss.readAll() );
 	f.close();
 }