diff --git a/nvim/init.vim b/nvim/init.vim
index 528c0ea..69ff69c 100644
--- a/nvim/init.vim
+++ b/nvim/init.vim
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ let mapleader = ','
 
 " Set UI language to English
 set langmenu=en_US
-let $LANG = 'en_US'
+let $LANG = 'en_US.UTF-8'
 
 " Disable splash screen
 set shortmess+=I