From b6e2ec3a3cd7b5190c1331a5583ea4079a1cd181 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Calum Lind <calumlind+deluge@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2016 20:16:38 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] [Core] Remove redundant utf8 encoding

 * Should only be encoding in config.py and this is already occurs.
---
 deluge/core/core.py | 2 --
 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/deluge/core/core.py b/deluge/core/core.py
index 3147a8a2b..e5c572435 100644
--- a/deluge/core/core.py
+++ b/deluge/core/core.py
@@ -565,8 +565,6 @@ class Core(component.Component):
         for key in config.keys():
             if self.read_only_config_keys and key in self.read_only_config_keys:
                 continue
-            if isinstance(config[key], basestring):
-                config[key] = config[key].encode('utf8')
             self.config[key] = config[key]
 
     @export