diff --git a/dumpwiki.py b/dumpwiki.py
index 771d7ef..94bf171 100644
--- a/dumpwiki.py
+++ b/dumpwiki.py
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ def rewritelinks (html):
         if href.startswith("/sandbox/itchwiki/index.php/"):
             new_href = filenameforlink(href)
             a.attrib['href'] = new_href
+    html = ET.tostring(t, method="html", encoding="unicode")
     return html