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diff --git a/lib/PublicInbox/Smsg.pm b/lib/PublicInbox/Smsg.pm
index aaf88f35..62cb951e 100644
--- a/lib/PublicInbox/Smsg.pm
+++ b/lib/PublicInbox/Smsg.pm
@@ -105,6 +105,9 @@ sub populate {
 		# to protect git and NNTP clients
 		$val =~ tr/\0\t\n/   /;
 
+		# rare: in case headers have wide chars (not RFC2047-encoded)
+		utf8::decode($val);
+
 		# lower-case fields for read-only stuff
 		$self->{lc($f)} = $val;