diff --git a/src/openvpn/openvpn.manifest b/src/openvpn/openvpn.manifest
index fa5b3d7..f964152 100644
--- a/src/openvpn/openvpn.manifest
+++ b/src/openvpn/openvpn.manifest
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@
             <supportedOS Id="{e2011457-1546-43c5-a5fe-008deee3d3f0}"/>
         </application>
     </compatibility>
+    <application>
+        <windowsSettings>
+            <activeCodePage xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2019/WindowsSettings">UTF-8</activeCodePage>
+        </windowsSettings>
+    </application>
     <trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
         <security>
             <requestedPrivileges>