From 660f801afd58459534dcf268825266cb25753232 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Manuel Cortez <manuel@manuelcortez.net>
Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 17:52:59 -0600
Subject: [PATCH] Replaced bytes object for unicode counterpart

---
 src/controller/mainController.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/controller/mainController.py b/src/controller/mainController.py
index 5a291ce..932aeca 100644
--- a/src/controller/mainController.py
+++ b/src/controller/mainController.py
@@ -269,7 +269,7 @@ class Controller(object):
 		dlg = searchDialogs.searchVideoDialog()
 		if dlg.get_response() == widgetUtils.OK:
 			params = {}
-			params["q"] = dlg.get("term").encode("utf-8")
+			params["q"] = dlg.get("term")
 			params["count"] = 200
 			hd = dlg.get_checkable("hd")
 			if hd != 0: