lib/net/ntlm/encode_util.rb in rubyntlm-0.6.4 vs lib/net/ntlm/encode_util.rb in rubyntlm-0.6.5

@@ -37,10 +37,10 @@
       #   encodings. This library uses string contatination to build the packet bytes. The end result is that
       #   you can either marshal the encodings elsewhere of simply know that each time you call encode_utf16le
       #   the function will convert the string bytes to UTF-16LE and note the encoding as UTF-8 so that byte
       #   concatination works seamlessly.
       def self.encode_utf16le(str)
-        str.dup.force_encoding('UTF-8').encode(Encoding::UTF_16LE, Encoding::UTF_8).force_encoding('UTF-8')
+        str.dup.force_encoding('UTF-8').encode(Encoding::UTF_16LE, Encoding::UTF_8).force_encoding('ASCII-8BIT')
       end
     end
   end
 
 end