diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 2065693..c9f6a16 100755
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 USE_PKGBUILD=1
 include /usr/local/share/luggage/luggage.make
-PACKAGE_VERSION=1.0.0
+PACKAGE_VERSION=1.0.1
 TITLE=sal_scripts
 PACKAGE_NAME=sal_scripts
 REVERSE_DOMAIN=com.github.salopensource
diff --git a/sal-postflight b/sal-postflight
index 58d54e1..dbb9e89 100755
--- a/sal-postflight
+++ b/sal-postflight
@@ -32,6 +32,10 @@ import yaml
 BUNDLE_ID = 'com.github.salopensource.sal'
 VERSION = '1.0.0'
 
+# To resolve unicode write errors set our default encoding to utf8
+reload(sys)
+sys.setdefaultencoding('utf8')
+
 
 def main():
     set_verbosity()