diff --git a/copyparty/ico.py b/copyparty/ico.py
index f4c84e293..58076c89c 100644
--- a/copyparty/ico.py
+++ b/copyparty/ico.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import print_function, unicode_literals
+
 import hashlib
 import colorsys
 
diff --git a/copyparty/star.py b/copyparty/star.py
index e6d3bb730..1903052d2 100644
--- a/copyparty/star.py
+++ b/copyparty/star.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import print_function, unicode_literals
+
 import os
 import tarfile
 import threading
diff --git a/copyparty/sutil.py b/copyparty/sutil.py
index 618a699ba..3c47420df 100644
--- a/copyparty/sutil.py
+++ b/copyparty/sutil.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import print_function, unicode_literals
+
 import os
 import time
 import tempfile
diff --git a/copyparty/szip.py b/copyparty/szip.py
index d3e5c0885..fa573850e 100644
--- a/copyparty/szip.py
+++ b/copyparty/szip.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import print_function, unicode_literals
+
 import os
 import time
 import zlib
diff --git a/copyparty/th_cli.py b/copyparty/th_cli.py
index bf26964e5..fa9285fc9 100644
--- a/copyparty/th_cli.py
+++ b/copyparty/th_cli.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import print_function, unicode_literals
+
 import os
 import time
 
diff --git a/copyparty/th_srv.py b/copyparty/th_srv.py
index 27a49e829..138f4ac6e 100644
--- a/copyparty/th_srv.py
+++ b/copyparty/th_srv.py
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+# coding: utf-8
+from __future__ import print_function, unicode_literals
+
 import os
 import sys
 import time