2 files changed, 8 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/comment b/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/comment
index 934cbfb68..41320ba4c 100755
--- a/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/comment
+++ b/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/comment
@@ -91,8 +91,9 @@ my $ent = MIME::Entity->build(
     'X-RT-Interface' => 'REST',
 );
 $ent->attach(
-    'Content-Type' => $changes{'Content-Type'} || 'text/plain',
-    Data => $changes{Text},
+    Type    => $changes{'Content-Type'} || 'text/plain',
+    Charset => "UTF-8",
+    Data    => Encode::encode("UTF-8", $changes{Text} ),
 ) if $changes{Text};
 
 
diff --git a/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/default b/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/default
index 2a0c7efa4..33a8935d6 100755
--- a/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/default
+++ b/rt/share/html/REST/1.0/Forms/ticket/default
@@ -191,13 +191,14 @@ else {
             $v{MIMEObj} =
                 MIME::Entity->build(
                     Type => "multipart/mixed",
-                    From => $session{CurrentUser}->EmailAddress,
-                    Subject => $v{Subject},
+                    From => Encode::encode( "UTF-8", $session{CurrentUser}->EmailAddress ),
+                    Subject => Encode::encode( "UTF-8", $v{Subject}),
                     'X-RT-Interface' => 'REST',
                 );
             $v{MIMEObj}->attach(
-                Data => $text,
-                'Content-Type' => $v{'Content-Type'} || 'text/plain',
+                Type    => $v{'Content-Type'} || 'text/plain',
+                Charset => "UTF-8",
+                Data    => Encode::encode( "UTF-8", $text ),
             ) if $text;
             my ($status, $msg) = process_attachments($v{'MIMEObj'}, @atts);
             unless ($status) {