Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/preferences/AddWMSLayerPanel.java
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--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/preferences/AddWMSLayerPanel.java	(revision 3926)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/preferences/AddWMSLayerPanel.java	(revision 3927)
@@ -255,5 +255,5 @@
             URLConnection openConnection = getCapabilitiesUrl.openConnection();
             InputStream inputStream = openConnection.getInputStream();
-            BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(inputStream));
+            BufferedReader br = new BufferedReader(new InputStreamReader(inputStream, "UTF-8"));
             String line;
             StringBuilder ba = new StringBuilder();