1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/formbox.py b/src/formbox.py
index beb9246..2136a0c 100644..100755
--- a/src/formbox.py
+++ b/src/formbox.py
@@ -39,8 +39,8 @@ def get_body(message):
         for payload in map(get_body, message.get_payload()):
             if payload is not None: return payload
     elif message.get_content_type() in ('text/markdown', 'text/plain'):
-        return sanitise(linkify(markdown(message.get_payload(decode=True),
-                                         output_format='html5')))
+        payload = message.get_payload(decode=True).decode()
+        return sanitise(linkify(markdown(payload, output_format='html5')))
     return None