diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/View/NixLog.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/View/NixLog.pm
index fe10755c..99f144c7 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra/View/NixLog.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/View/NixLog.pm
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ sub process {
 
     my $logPath = $c->stash->{logPath};
 
-    $c->response->content_type('text/plain');
+    $c->response->content_type('text/plain; charset=utf-8');
 
     my $fh = new IO::Handle;
 
diff --git a/src/lib/Hydra/View/Plain.pm b/src/lib/Hydra/View/Plain.pm
index d34cc44c..3e992471 100644
--- a/src/lib/Hydra/View/Plain.pm
+++ b/src/lib/Hydra/View/Plain.pm
@@ -6,8 +6,7 @@ use base 'Catalyst::View::Download::Plain';
 
 sub process {
     my ($self, $c) = @_;
-    $c->response->content_encoding("utf-8");
-    $c->response->content_type('text/plain') unless $c->response->content_type() ne "";
+    $c->response->content_type('text/plain; charset=utf-8') unless $c->response->content_type() ne "";
     $c->response->body($c->stash->{plain}->{data});
 }