diff --git a/src/Python/SIP/Bindings.cpp b/src/Python/SIP/Bindings.cpp
index 050202070..e3f6c87a5 100644
--- a/src/Python/SIP/Bindings.cpp
+++ b/src/Python/SIP/Bindings.cpp
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ Bindings::seriesLast() const
 QString
 Bindings::seriesName(int type) const
 {
-    return RideFile::seriesName(static_cast<RideFile::SeriesType>(type));
+    return RideFile::seriesName(static_cast<RideFile::SeriesType>(type), true);
 }
 
 bool
diff --git a/src/Python/SIP/goldencheetah.sip b/src/Python/SIP/goldencheetah.sip
index 63c1bb4cc..48890082a 100644
--- a/src/Python/SIP/goldencheetah.sip
+++ b/src/Python/SIP/goldencheetah.sip
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
     return 0;
 %End
 %ConvertFromTypeCode
-    return PyUnicode_FromString(sipCpp->toLatin1().data());
+    return PyUnicode_FromString(sipCpp->toUtf8().data());
 %End
 };
 
diff --git a/src/Python/SIP/sipgoldencheetahQString.cpp b/src/Python/SIP/sipgoldencheetahQString.cpp
index cb74d6fee..60f7eb5dc 100644
--- a/src/Python/SIP/sipgoldencheetahQString.cpp
+++ b/src/Python/SIP/sipgoldencheetahQString.cpp
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ static PyObject *convertFrom_QString(void *sipCppV, PyObject *)
     ::QString *sipCpp = reinterpret_cast< ::QString *>(sipCppV);
 
 #line 39 "goldencheetah.sip"
-    return PyUnicode_FromString(sipCpp->toLatin1().data());
+    return PyUnicode_FromString(sipCpp->toUtf8().data());
 #line 68 "./sipgoldencheetahQString.cpp"
 }