1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mediagoblin/tools/url.py b/mediagoblin/tools/url.py
index 657c0373..4d97247a 100644
--- a/mediagoblin/tools/url.py
+++ b/mediagoblin/tools/url.py
@@ -17,6 +17,8 @@
 import re
 from unidecode import unidecode
 
+import six
+
 _punct_re = re.compile(r'[\t !"#:$%&\'()*\-/<=>?@\[\\\]^_`{|},.]+')
 
 
@@ -27,4 +29,4 @@ def slugify(text, delim=u'-'):
     result = []
     for word in _punct_re.split(text.lower()):
         result.extend(unidecode(word).split())
-    return unicode(delim.join(result))
+    return six.text_type(delim.join(result))