diff --git a/templates/pages/message.html b/templates/pages/message.html
index 79b76bc63a..25c97d0ce1 100644
--- a/templates/pages/message.html
+++ b/templates/pages/message.html
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
{% set title=webnotes.message_title %}
-{% block block %}
+{% block body %}
{{ webnotes.message }}
diff --git a/webnotes/webutils.py b/webnotes/webutils.py
index 2eb7dbd15a..3a3b848e11 100644
--- a/webnotes/webutils.py
+++ b/webnotes/webutils.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ def render(page_name):
html = get_html('error')
from webnotes.handler import eprint, print_zip
- eprint("Content-Type: text/html")
+ eprint("Content-Type: text/html; charset: utf-8")
print_zip(html)
def get_html(page_name):