diff --git a/tailbone/__init__.py b/tailbone/__init__.py
index fb35a469..fc93539e 100644
--- a/tailbone/__init__.py
+++ b/tailbone/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
 ################################################################################
 #
 #  Rattail -- Retail Software Framework
diff --git a/tailbone/views/progress.py b/tailbone/views/progress.py
index 6317a2b8..b6c583f1 100644
--- a/tailbone/views/progress.py
+++ b/tailbone/views/progress.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#!/usr/bin/env python
+# -*- coding: utf-8; -*-
 ################################################################################
 #
 #  Rattail -- Retail Software Framework