diff --git a/create_timing_table.py b/create_timing_table.py
index d2f4b2d..b6f8884 100755
--- a/create_timing_table.py
+++ b/create_timing_table.py
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 #
 #  Copyright 2011 Sybren A. Stüvel <sybren@stuvel.eu>
 #