diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Host/Bootstrap.cs b/src/NzbDrone.Host/Bootstrap.cs
index b8679bb663..8b53bc679a 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Host/Bootstrap.cs
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Host/Bootstrap.cs
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 using System;
 using System.Reflection;
+using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
 using NLog;
 using NzbDrone.Common.Composition;
@@ -28,6 +29,8 @@ public static void Start(StartupContext startupContext, IUserAlert userAlert, Ac
                     throw new TerminateApplicationException("Missing system requirements");
                 }
 
+                Encoding.RegisterProvider(CodePagesEncodingProvider.Instance);
+
                 _container = MainAppContainerBuilder.BuildContainer(startupContext);
                 _container.Resolve<InitializeLogger>().Initialize();
                 _container.Resolve<IAppFolderFactory>().Register();
diff --git a/src/NzbDrone.Host/Radarr.Host.csproj b/src/NzbDrone.Host/Radarr.Host.csproj
index a3501448c8..2d7a3d8623 100644
--- a/src/NzbDrone.Host/Radarr.Host.csproj
+++ b/src/NzbDrone.Host/Radarr.Host.csproj
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <PackageReference Include="NLog.Extensions.Logging" Version="1.6.2" />
+    <PackageReference Include="System.Text.Encoding.CodePages" Version="4.7.1" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <ItemGroup>
     <ProjectReference Include="..\NzbDrone.Api\Radarr.Api.csproj" />