diff --git a/MinecraftClient/Program.cs b/MinecraftClient/Program.cs
index 9829187c..79f65186 100644
--- a/MinecraftClient/Program.cs
+++ b/MinecraftClient/Program.cs
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ namespace MinecraftClient
             {
                 ConsoleIO.basicIO = true;
                 Console.OutputEncoding = Encoding.GetEncoding(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.TextInfo.ANSICodePage);
+                Console.InputEncoding = Encoding.GetEncoding(System.Globalization.CultureInfo.CurrentCulture.TextInfo.ANSICodePage);
                 args = args.Where(o => !Object.ReferenceEquals(o, args[args.Length - 1])).ToArray();
             }