diff --git a/src/GEOMGUI/GEOM_msg_fr.ts b/src/GEOMGUI/GEOM_msg_fr.ts
index 255757191..21c90d14c 100644
--- a/src/GEOMGUI/GEOM_msg_fr.ts
+++ b/src/GEOMGUI/GEOM_msg_fr.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE TS>
 <TS version="2.0" language="fr_FR">
 <context>