From 23f10418d7ee48372259807cb83e07675fcc9a1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Saif Mahmud <60409889+vmsaif@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 13 May 2024 00:34:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Fixes #603 (#604)

---
 src/crewai/task.py | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/crewai/task.py b/src/crewai/task.py
index 5662239f1..6f17ea033 100644
--- a/src/crewai/task.py
+++ b/src/crewai/task.py
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ class Task(BaseModel):
         if directory and not os.path.exists(directory):
             os.makedirs(directory)
 
-        with open(self.output_file, "w") as file:  # type: ignore # Argument 1 to "open" has incompatible type "str | None"; expected "int | str | bytes | PathLike[str] | PathLike[bytes]"
+        with open(self.output_file, "w", encoding='utf-8') as file:  # type: ignore # Argument 1 to "open" has incompatible type "str | None"; expected "int | str | bytes | PathLike[str] | PathLike[bytes]"
             file.write(result)
         return None