2 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/.arc-linters/check-binaries.py b/.arc-linters/check-binaries.py
index 9125985489..85227eaa4e 100755
--- a/.arc-linters/check-binaries.py
+++ b/.arc-linters/check-binaries.py
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ import json
 path = sys.argv[1]
 warnings = []
 if os.path.isfile(path):
-    with open(path) as f:
-        if '\0' in f.read(8000):
+    with open(path, 'rb') as f:
+        if b'\0' in f.read(8000):
             warning = {
                 'severity': 'warning',
                 'message': 'This file appears to be a binary file; does it really belong in the repository?'
diff --git a/.arc-linters/check-cpp.py b/.arc-linters/check-cpp.py
index 52961e6edd..f9d0552b00 100755
--- a/.arc-linters/check-cpp.py
+++ b/.arc-linters/check-cpp.py
@@ -25,9 +25,9 @@ logger.debug(sys.argv)
 
 path = sys.argv[1]
 warnings = []
-r = re.compile(r'ASSERT\s+\(')
+r = re.compile(rb'ASSERT\s+\(')
 if os.path.isfile(path):
-    with open(path) as f:
+    with open(path, 'rb') as f:
         for lineno, line in enumerate(f):
             if r.search(line):
                 warning = {