diff --git a/represent-map/admin/header.php b/represent-map/admin/header.php
index 06ea6c8..d5643e6 100644
--- a/represent-map/admin/header.php
+++ b/represent-map/admin/header.php
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
   <html>
   <head>
     <title>RepresentMap Admin</title>
+    <meta charset='UTF-8'>
     <link href='../bootstrap/css/bootstrap.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' />
     <link href='../bootstrap/css/bootstrap-responsive.css' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' />
     <link rel='stylesheet' href='admin.css' type='text/css' />
@@ -123,4 +124,4 @@
 
 
 
-?>
\ No newline at end of file
+?>
