1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/crates/shirabe/src/command/init_command.rs b/crates/shirabe/src/command/init_command.rs
index 8d892bd3..67530008 100644
--- a/crates/shirabe/src/command/init_command.rs
+++ b/crates/shirabe/src/command/init_command.rs
@@ -215,7 +215,9 @@ impl InitCommand {
     fn add_vendor_ignore(&self, ignore_file: &str, vendor: &str) {
         let mut contents = String::new();
         if file_exists(ignore_file) {
-            contents = file_get_contents(ignore_file).unwrap_or_default();
+            // TODO(bytes): the ignore file is edited as a String.
+            contents = String::from_utf8_lossy(&file_get_contents(ignore_file).unwrap_or_default())
+                .into_owned();
 
             if strpos(&contents, "\n") != Some(0) {
                 contents.push('\n');