Index: kcontrol/spellchecking/spellchecking.cpp

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--- kcontrol/spellchecking/spellchecking.cpp	(revision 652943)

+++ kcontrol/spellchecking/spellchecking.cpp	(working copy)

@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@

     spellConfig->setRunTogether(0);

     spellConfig->setDictionary("");

     spellConfig->setDictFromList(FALSE);

-    spellConfig->setEncoding (KS_E_ASCII);

+    spellConfig->setEncoding (KS_E_UTF8);

     spellConfig->setClient (KS_CLIENT_ISPELL);

 }