diff --git a/LittleBock/extract.py b/LittleBock/extract.py
index 6af5874..5c3d0ad 100755
--- a/LittleBock/extract.py
+++ b/LittleBock/extract.py
@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ def hproc(path_in):
     if len(data2) > 0:
         path_out = path_in.with_suffix('.json')
         with open(path_out,'w') as f:
-            f.write(json.dumps(data2, indent=2, sort_keys=False))
+            f.write(json.dumps(data2,
+                sort_keys=False, ensure_ascii=False, indent=2))
             print(f"INFO: {path_in.name} >> {path_out.name}")
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":