diff --git a/agent/src/com/cloud/agent/resource/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyResource.java b/agent/src/com/cloud/agent/resource/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyResource.java
index 16173aac2ff..08f09823986 100644
--- a/agent/src/com/cloud/agent/resource/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyResource.java
+++ b/agent/src/com/cloud/agent/resource/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyResource.java
@@ -149,7 +149,7 @@ public class ConsoleProxyResource extends ServerResourceBase implements ServerRe
             final URLConnection conn = url.openConnection();
 
             final InputStream is = conn.getInputStream();
-            final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
+            final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is,"UTF-8"));
             final StringBuilder sb2 = new StringBuilder();
             String line = null;
             try {
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/wrapper/LibvirtConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/wrapper/LibvirtConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java
index 125a295eb90..1a2f7cb20b6 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/wrapper/LibvirtConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/kvm/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/kvm/resource/wrapper/LibvirtConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ public abstract class LibvirtConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper<T extends Command, A
             final URLConnection conn = url.openConnection();
 
             final InputStream is = conn.getInputStream();
-            final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is));
+            final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is,"UTF-8"));
             final StringBuilder sb2 = new StringBuilder();
             String line = null;
             try {
@@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ public abstract class LibvirtConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper<T extends Command, A
 
         return new ConsoleProxyLoadAnswer(cmd, proxyVmId, proxyVmName, success, result);
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/wrapper/xenbase/CitrixConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java b/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/wrapper/xenbase/CitrixConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java
index 4b863a28fcb..30a6a1bb798 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/wrapper/xenbase/CitrixConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/xenserver/src/com/cloud/hypervisor/xenserver/resource/wrapper/xenbase/CitrixConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public abstract class CitrixConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper<T extends Command, A
             conn.setReadTimeout(5000);
 
             final InputStream is = conn.getInputStream();
-            final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is, Charset.defaultCharset()));
+            final BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(is,"UTF-8"));
             final StringBuilder sb2 = new StringBuilder();
             String line = null;
             try {
@@ -80,4 +80,4 @@ public abstract class CitrixConsoleProxyLoadCommandWrapper<T extends Command, A
 
         return new ConsoleProxyLoadAnswer(cmd, proxyVmId, proxyVmName, success, result);
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/services/console-proxy/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyCmdHandler.java b/services/console-proxy/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyCmdHandler.java
index 76d13692bea..71ce5a7879c 100644
--- a/services/console-proxy/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyCmdHandler.java
+++ b/services/console-proxy/server/src/com/cloud/consoleproxy/ConsoleProxyCmdHandler.java
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ public class ConsoleProxyCmdHandler implements HttpHandler {
             Headers hds = t.getResponseHeaders();
             hds.set("Content-Type", "text/plain");
             t.sendResponseHeaders(200, 0);
-            OutputStreamWriter os = new OutputStreamWriter(t.getResponseBody());
+            OutputStreamWriter os = new OutputStreamWriter(t.getResponseBody(),"UTF-8");
             statsCollector.getStatsReport(os);
             os.close();
         }