diff --git a/src/metadata.c b/src/metadata.c
index 0d05628..77550a3 100644
--- a/src/metadata.c
+++ b/src/metadata.c
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ metadata_get_name(const char *file)
 	if (strlen(p1) == 0)
 		name = xstrdup("[unknown]");
 	else
-		name = xstrdup(p1);
+		name = CHARtoUTF8(p1);
 
 	xfree(filename);
 	return (name);