From fc23b0f49037df3263bf8b5378c3937844375502 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: ThomasV <thomasv@gitorious>
Date: Wed, 3 Jun 2015 14:18:49 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix #1274

---
 lib/util.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/util.py b/lib/util.py
index 38aedcbf..40dddaa0 100644
--- a/lib/util.py
+++ b/lib/util.py
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ def format_satoshis(x, is_diff=False, num_zeros = 0, decimal_point = 8, whitespa
     if whitespaces:
         result += " " * (decimal_point - len(fract_part))
         result = " " * (15 - len(result)) + result
-    return result
+    return result.decode('utf8')
 
 def format_time(timestamp):
     import datetime