diff --git a/SimpleSync.py b/SimpleSync.py
index f5c902b..159ab11 100644
--- a/SimpleSync.py
+++ b/SimpleSync.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ def run(self):
     print("SimpleSync: ", self.local_file, " -> ", remote)
 
     for line in runProcess(["scp", "-r", "-P", str(self.port) , self.local_file, remote]):
-      print(line, end='')
+      print(line.encode('ascii', 'ignore'), end='')
 
 #
 # LocalCopier does local copying using threading to avoid UI blocking
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ def run(self):
     print("SimpleSync: ", self.local_file, " -> ", self.remote_file)
 
     for line in runProcess(['cp', self.local_file, self.remote_file]):
-      print(line, end='')
+      print(line.encode('ascii', 'ignore'), end='')
 
 #
 # Subclass sublime_plugin.EventListener