diff --git a/lib/Minz/View.php b/lib/Minz/View.php
index ff5cce4a5..8c5230ab6 100644
--- a/lib/Minz/View.php
+++ b/lib/Minz/View.php
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ class Minz_View {
 	 * Construit le layout
 	 */
 	public function buildLayout () {
+		header('Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8');
 		$this->includeFile(self::LAYOUT_PATH_NAME . self::LAYOUT_FILENAME);
 	}