diff --git a/PocketNet.podspec b/PocketNet.podspec
index 0694cf3..f0614de 100644
--- a/PocketNet.podspec
+++ b/PocketNet.podspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name         = "PocketNet"
-  s.version      = "2.4.0"
+  s.version      = "2.4.1"
   s.homepage     = "https://github.com/PocketSwift/PocketNet"
   s.summary      = "Net with Alamofire implementation"
   s.license      = { :type => 'MIT', :file => 'LICENSE' }
diff --git a/PocketNet.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj b/PocketNet.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
index d5f3cbe..7ef23a6 100644
--- a/PocketNet.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
+++ b/PocketNet.xcodeproj/project.pbxproj
@@ -560,7 +560,7 @@
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
 				LD_RUNPATH_SEARCH_PATHS = "$(inherited) @executable_path/Frameworks @loader_path/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 2.4.0;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 2.4.1;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.PocketSwift.PocketNet;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
@@ -581,7 +581,7 @@
 				INSTALL_PATH = "$(LOCAL_LIBRARY_DIR)/Frameworks";
 				IPHONEOS_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET = 8.0;
 				LD_RUNPATH_SEARCH_PATHS = "$(inherited) @executable_path/Frameworks @loader_path/Frameworks";
-				MARKETING_VERSION = 2.4.0;
+				MARKETING_VERSION = 2.4.1;
 				PRODUCT_BUNDLE_IDENTIFIER = com.PocketSwift.PocketNet;
 				PRODUCT_NAME = "$(TARGET_NAME)";
 				SKIP_INSTALL = YES;
diff --git a/PocketNet/Net/PocketNetAlamoFire/PocketAlamofireAdapter.swift b/PocketNet/Net/PocketNetAlamoFire/PocketAlamofireAdapter.swift
index b423c3a..9f9372a 100644
--- a/PocketNet/Net/PocketNetAlamoFire/PocketAlamofireAdapter.swift
+++ b/PocketNet/Net/PocketNetAlamoFire/PocketAlamofireAdapter.swift
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ public class PocketAlamofireAdapter {
                 upload.uploadProgress(closure: { progress in
                     actualProgress(progress.fractionCompleted)
                 })
-                upload.validate().responseString { afResponse in
+                upload.validate().responseString(encoding: .utf8) { afResponse in
                     guard let responseString = afResponse.result.value, let headers = afResponse.response?.allHeaderFields, let statusCode = afResponse.response?.statusCode else {
                         var bodyString: String?
                         if let data = afResponse.data {
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ public class PocketAlamofireAdapter {
             .downloadProgress { progress in
                 actualProgress(progress.fractionCompleted)
             }
-            .validate().responseString { afResponse in
+            .validate().responseString(encoding: .utf8) { afResponse in
                 guard let responseString = afResponse.result.value, let headers = afResponse.response?.allHeaderFields, let statusCode = afResponse.response?.statusCode else {
                     var bodyString: String?
                     if let data = afResponse.resumeData{