diff --git a/release.nix b/release.nix
index 6004c88d1..ecc28d09f 100644
--- a/release.nix
+++ b/release.nix
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ in rec {
             CatalystPluginSessionStateCookie
             CatalystPluginSessionStoreFastMmap
             CatalystPluginStackTrace
+            CatalystPluginUnicodeEncoding
             CatalystTraitForRequestProxyBase
             CatalystViewDownload
             CatalystViewJSON
diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra.pm b/src/lib/Hydra.pm
index 6bef5cd85..213cea211 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra.pm
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use Hydra::Plugin;
 use Hydra::Model::DB;
 use Catalyst::Runtime '5.70';
 use Catalyst qw/ConfigLoader
+                Unicode::Encoding
                 Static::Simple
                 StackTrace
                 Authentication
diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm
index 483b02508..2f9d42015 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/View/TT.pm
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ use Hydra::Helper::Nix;
 
 __PACKAGE__->config(
     TEMPLATE_EXTENSION => '.tt',
+    ENCODING => 'utf-8',
     PRE_CHOMP => 1,
     POST_CHOMP => 1,
     expose_methods => [qw/buildLogExists buildStepLogExists jobExists/]);