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-rw-r--r--yt_dlp/cookies.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/yt_dlp/cookies.py b/yt_dlp/cookies.py
index 5f7fdf584..c9ae9b6db 100644
--- a/yt_dlp/cookies.py
+++ b/yt_dlp/cookies.py
@@ -620,7 +620,7 @@ def _get_windows_v10_key(browser_root, logger):
if path is None:
logger.error('could not find local state file')
return None
- with open(path, 'r') as f:
+ with open(path, 'r', encoding='utf8') as f:
data = json.load(f)
try:
base64_key = data['os_crypt']['encrypted_key']