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-rw-r--r--cython/lockdown.pxi5
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/cython/lockdown.pxi b/cython/lockdown.pxi
index 1bf7072..6b88f9d 100644
--- a/cython/lockdown.pxi
+++ b/cython/lockdown.pxi
@@ -231,11 +231,12 @@ cdef class LockdownClient(PropertyListService):
if issubclass(service, BaseService) and \
service.__service_name__ is not None \
and isinstance(service.__service_name__, (str, bytes)):
- c_service_name = <bytes>service.__service_name__
+ c_service_name_str = service.__service_name__.encode('utf-8')
elif isinstance(service, (str, bytes)):
- c_service_name = <bytes>service
+ c_service_name_str = service.encode('utf-8')
else:
raise TypeError("LockdownClient.start_service() takes a BaseService or string as its first argument")
+ c_service_name = c_service_name_str
try:
self.handle_error(lockdownd_start_service(self._c_client, c_service_name, &c_descriptor))