diff --git a/src/Config.py b/src/Config.py
index 5d80e203..aa2cb57e 100644
--- a/src/Config.py
+++ b/src/Config.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ class Config(object):
 
     def __init__(self, argv):
         self.version = "0.6.1"
-        self.rev = 3233
+        self.rev = 3234
         self.argv = argv
         self.action = None
         self.config_file = "zeronet.conf"
diff --git a/src/Connection/Connection.py b/src/Connection/Connection.py
index d862d554..9e3690d3 100644
--- a/src/Connection/Connection.py
+++ b/src/Connection/Connection.py
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class Connection(object):
         return "<%s>" % self.__str__()
 
     def log(self, text):
-        self.server.log.debug("%s > %s" % (self.name, text.decode("utf8")))
+        self.server.log.debug("%s > %s" % (self.name, text.decode("utf8", "ignore")))
 
     def getValidSites(self):
         return [key for key, val in self.server.tor_manager.site_onions.items() if val == self.target_onion]