diff --git a/Utils.py b/Utils.py
index 423bb3b4..4d3d6b13 100644
--- a/Utils.py
+++ b/Utils.py
@@ -479,9 +479,13 @@ def init_logging(name: str, loglevel: typing.Union[str, int] = logging.INFO, wri
 def stream_input(stream, queue):
     def queuer():
         while 1:
-            text = stream.readline().strip()
-            if text:
-                queue.put_nowait(text)
+            try:
+                text = stream.readline().strip()
+            except UnicodeDecodeError as e:
+                logging.exception(e)
+            else:
+                if text:
+                    queue.put_nowait(text)
 
     from threading import Thread
     thread = Thread(target=queuer, name=f"Stream handler for {stream.name}", daemon=True)