diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6780e21a..fb1289a1 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -5,6 +5,11 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.0.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
+## [2.0.4] - 2022-10-05
+
+### Fixed
+- Properly handles UTF-8 characters in Git commit messages
+
 ## [2.0.3] - 2022-09-07
 
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/cls/SourceControl/Git/Utils.cls b/cls/SourceControl/Git/Utils.cls
index ed14711a..b7684463 100644
--- a/cls/SourceControl/Git/Utils.cls
+++ b/cls/SourceControl/Git/Utils.cls
@@ -1379,6 +1379,7 @@ ClassMethod RunGitCommandWithInput(command As %String, inFile As %String = "", O
 
     set errStream = ##class(%Stream.FileCharacter).%OpenId(errLog,,.sc)
     set outStream = ##class(%Stream.FileCharacter).%OpenId(outLog,,.sc)
+    set outStream.TranslateTable="UTF8"
     for stream=errStream,outStream {
         set stream.RemoveOnClose = 1
     }
diff --git a/module.xml b/module.xml
index 2fd5c4f5..758dd81b 100644
--- a/module.xml
+++ b/module.xml
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
   <Document name="git-source-control.ZPM">
     <Module>
       <Name>git-source-control</Name>
-      <Version>2.0.3</Version>
+      <Version>2.0.4</Version>
       <Description>Server-side source control extension for use of Git on InterSystems platforms</Description>
       <Keywords>git source control studio vscode</Keywords>
       <Packaging>module</Packaging>