diff --git a/lms/static/sass/application.scss b/lms/static/sass/application.scss
index 519118af84..f8d67987a0 100644
--- a/lms/static/sass/application.scss
+++ b/lms/static/sass/application.scss
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+@charset "UTF-8";
 @import 'bourbon/bourbon';
 
 @import 'base/reset';