lib/fernet/verifier.rb in fernet-2.1.1 vs lib/fernet/verifier.rb in fernet-2.2

@@ -33,10 +33,10 @@
       @token.valid?
     end
 
     # Public: Returns the token's message
     def message
-      @token.message
+      @token.message.dup.force_encoding(Encoding::UTF_8)
     end
 
     # Deprecated: returns the token's message
     def data
       puts "[WARNING] data is deprecated. Use message instead"