# loadData in Liquibase 2.0 doesn't have UTF 8 encoding

**URL:** <https://forum.liquibase.org/t/loaddata-in-liquibase-2-0-doesnt-have-utf-8-encoding/1834>\
**Category:** General Discussion\
**Created:** [February 10, 2012, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.liquibase.org/t/loaddata-in-liquibase-2-0-doesnt-have-utf-8-encoding/1834 "2012-02-10T18:12:00Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 10, 2012, 6:12pm UTC](https://forum.liquibase.org/t/loaddata-in-liquibase-2-0-doesnt-have-utf-8-encoding/1834/1 "2012-02-10T18:12:00Z")

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I upgraded my Liquibase from 1.9 to 2.0.

i was using loadData to load data from csv which had some latin characters like (é), with 1.9 it was working properly…

with 2.0 it inserts garbage data instead of latin characters.