diff --git a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686-nocompiler.nsi b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686-nocompiler.nsi
index 9751cba2..95bc6e96 100644
--- a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686-nocompiler.nsi
+++ b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686-nocompiler.nsi
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ####################################################################
 # Startup
 
+Unicode True
 !include "config32.nsh"
 !define FINALNAME "RedPanda.C++.${DEVCPP_VERSION}.win32.No.Compiler.Setup.exe"
 !define DISPLAY_NAME "Red Panda C++ 32bit ${DEVCPP_VERSION}"
diff --git a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686.nsi b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686.nsi
index 99955629..26040c82 100644
--- a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686.nsi
+++ b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-i686.nsi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ####################################################################
 # Startup
-
+Unicode True
 !include "config32.nsh"
 !define COMPILERFOLDER "MinGW32"
 !define FINALNAME "RedPanda.C++.${DEVCPP_VERSION}.win32.${COMPILERNAME}.Setup.exe"
diff --git a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-nocompiler.nsi b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-nocompiler.nsi
index 6284c6b1..9f1e9d67 100644
--- a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-nocompiler.nsi
+++ b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-nocompiler.nsi
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 ####################################################################
 # Startup
-
+Unicode True
 !include "config.nsh"
 !define FINALNAME "RedPanda.C++.${DEVCPP_VERSION}.win64.No.Compiler.Setup.exe"
 !define DISPLAY_NAME "Red Panda C++ ${DEVCPP_VERSION}"
diff --git a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-x64.nsi b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-x64.nsi
index dda0d6c1..e74940cd 100644
--- a/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-x64.nsi
+++ b/platform/windows/installer-scripts/redpanda-x64.nsi
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 ####################################################################
 # Startup
 
+Unicode True
 !include "config.nsh"
 !define COMPILERFOLDER "MinGW64"
 !define FINALNAME "RedPanda.C++.${DEVCPP_VERSION}.win64.${COMPILERNAME}.Setup.exe"