diff --git a/OsmAnd-java/build.gradle b/OsmAnd-java/build.gradle
index 223203d9fd..093c9747e9 100644
--- a/OsmAnd-java/build.gradle
+++ b/OsmAnd-java/build.gradle
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ configurations {
 tasks.withType(JavaCompile) {
 	sourceCompatibility = "1.7"
 	targetCompatibility = "1.7"
+	options.encoding = 'UTF-8'
 }
 
 task collectRoutingResources(type: Sync) {