sanitize utf8 data going to serverlcg/data-collector-utf8

Signed-off-by: Lamont Granquist <lamont@scriptkiddie.org>
Signed-off-by: Tom Duffield <tom@chef.io>

2 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/chef/data_collector.rb b/lib/chef/data_collector.rb
index bcd15ea323..0a92b800a6 100644
--- a/lib/chef/data_collector.rb
+++ b/lib/chef/data_collector.rb
@@ -288,9 +288,9 @@ class Chef
       # raise an exception.
       def setup_http_client
         if data_collector_token.nil?
-          Chef::ServerAPI.new(data_collector_server_url)
+          Chef::ServerAPI.new(data_collector_server_url, validate_utf8: false)
         else
-          Chef::HTTP::SimpleJSON.new(data_collector_server_url)
+          Chef::HTTP::SimpleJSON.new(data_collector_server_url, validate_utf8: false)
         end
       end
 
diff --git a/spec/support/shared/context/client.rb b/spec/support/shared/context/client.rb
index 295bd6ce5f..c65650e6b1 100644
--- a/spec/support/shared/context/client.rb
+++ b/spec/support/shared/context/client.rb
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ shared_context "a client run" do
 
   def stub_for_data_collector_init
     expect(Chef::ServerAPI).to receive(:new).
-      with(Chef::Config[:data_collector][:server_url]).
+      with(Chef::Config[:data_collector][:server_url], validate_utf8: false).
       exactly(:once).
       and_return(http_data_collector)
   end