diff --git a/tmux.conf b/tmux.conf
index a80255be..56ac094b 100644
--- a/tmux.conf
+++ b/tmux.conf
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# Use UTF-8 (Copied from https://github.com/zanshin/dotfiles/blob/master/tmux/tmux.conf#L1 )
+set -g utf8
+set-window-option -g utf8 on
+
 # Sets screen shortcuts (Copied from tmux faq)
 set -g prefix C-a
 unbind C-b