diff --git a/layouts/_partials/head.html b/layouts/_partials/head.html
index 98f4a6d..c7a959f 100644
--- a/layouts/_partials/head.html
+++ b/layouts/_partials/head.html
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+<meta charset="utf-8">
 {{ with .OutputFormats.Get "rss" }}
   {{ printf `<link rel=%q type=%q href=%q title=%q>` .Rel .MediaType.Type .Permalink site.Title | safeHTML }}
 {{ end }}