--- DESCRIPTION.orig	2026-02-24 08:20:02 UTC
+++ DESCRIPTION
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Copyright: See file COPYRIGHTS
 Description: Provides comprehensive functionality to read, write and format Excel data.
 License: GPL-3
 Copyright: See file COPYRIGHTS
+Encoding: UTF-8
 LazyData: yes
 Config/testthat/edition: 3
 NeedsCompilation: no