diff --git a/prefsCleaner.bat b/prefsCleaner.bat
index 2e3403fb..dc30a3b9 100644
--- a/prefsCleaner.bat
+++ b/prefsCleaner.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 @ECHO OFF & SETLOCAL DisableDelayedExpansion
 TITLE prefs.js cleaner
-
+chcp 437>nul
 REM ### prefs.js cleaner for Windows
 REM ## author: @claustromaniac
 REM ## version: 2.7
diff --git a/updater.bat b/updater.bat
index f6174f7d..c0dc55ca 100644
--- a/updater.bat
+++ b/updater.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 @ECHO OFF & SETLOCAL EnableDelayedExpansion
 TITLE arkenfox user.js updater
-
+chcp 437>nul
 REM ## arkenfox user.js updater for Windows
 REM ## author: @claustromaniac
 REM ## version: 4.19