diff --git a/src/cli/arghandler.py b/src/cli/arghandler.py
index 94dbbf04b..f7f0e291b 100644
--- a/src/cli/arghandler.py
+++ b/src/cli/arghandler.py
@@ -290,7 +290,7 @@ class ArgHandler(object):
         if self.list:
             print 'List of known family trees in your database path\n'
             for name, dirname in self.dbman.family_tree_list():
-                print dirname, ', with name ', name 
+                print dirname, ', with name ', name.encode(sys.getfilesystemencoding()) 
             sys.exit(0)
             
         if self.list_more:
diff --git a/src/cli/clidbman.py b/src/cli/clidbman.py
index 2bdd50bdc..32edf56ec 100644
--- a/src/cli/clidbman.py
+++ b/src/cli/clidbman.py
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ class CLIDbManager(object):
             else:
                 retval["Locked?"] = "no"
             retval["DB version"] = version
-            retval["Family tree"] = name
+            retval["Family tree"] = name.encode(sys.getfilesystemencoding())
             retval["Path"] = dirpath
             retval["Last accessed"] = time.strftime('%x %X', 
                                                     time.localtime(tval))