1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/lib/gitlab/search_results.rb b/lib/gitlab/search_results.rb
index 5a5ae7f19d4..781783f4d97 100644
--- a/lib/gitlab/search_results.rb
+++ b/lib/gitlab/search_results.rb
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 module Gitlab
   class SearchResults
     class FoundBlob
+      include EncodingHelper
+
       attr_reader :id, :filename, :basename, :ref, :startline, :data, :project_id
 
       def initialize(opts = {})
@@ -9,7 +11,7 @@ module Gitlab
         @basename = opts.fetch(:basename, nil)
         @ref = opts.fetch(:ref, nil)
         @startline = opts.fetch(:startline, nil)
-        @data = opts.fetch(:data, nil)
+        @data = encode_utf8(opts.fetch(:data, nil))
         @per_page = opts.fetch(:per_page, 20)
         @project_id = opts.fetch(:project_id, nil)
       end