diff --git a/feedgen/__main__.py b/feedgen/__main__.py
index 24fd463..4463ea6 100644
--- a/feedgen/__main__.py
+++ b/feedgen/__main__.py
@@ -15,7 +15,10 @@ def print_enc(s):
 	'''Print function compatible with both python2 and python3 accepting strings
 	and byte arrays.
 	'''
-	print(s.decode('utf-8') if type(s) == type(b'') else s)
+	if sys.version_info[0] >= 3:
+		print(s.decode('utf-8') if type(s) == type(b'') else s)
+	else:
+		print(s)