diff --git a/skyvern/webeye/utils/page.py b/skyvern/webeye/utils/page.py
index f14361e8..cb9e23b7 100644
--- a/skyvern/webeye/utils/page.py
+++ b/skyvern/webeye/utils/page.py
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ def load_js_script() -> str:
     try:
         # TODO: Implement TS of domUtils.js and use the complied JS file instead of the raw JS file.
         # This will allow our code to be type safe.
-        with open(path) as f:
+        with open(path, encoding="utf-8") as f:
             return f.read()
     except FileNotFoundError as e:
         LOG.exception("Failed to load the JS script", path=path)