diff --git a/tasks/configure_apache.yml b/tasks/configure_apache.yml
index 946239d38a1c7d23d5b89ef03b40905a61c02210..7ec71affd947b4a4dd4f20612807072fd2ec8989 100644
--- a/tasks/configure_apache.yml
+++ b/tasks/configure_apache.yml
@@ -68,7 +68,10 @@
block: |
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
- <head></head>
+ <head>
+ <meta http-equiv="Content-Type"
+ content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
+ </head>
<body>
<h2>PDF/A-Webservice</h2>
<div>