diff --git a/dot.htaccess b/dot.htaccess
index 023e19f3..f5e312ab 100644
--- a/dot.htaccess
+++ b/dot.htaccess
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
IndexOrderDefault Ascending Name
- # IndexOptions Charset=UTF-8
+ IndexOptions Charset=UTF-8
IndexOptions FancyIndexing
IndexOptions HTMLTable
IndexOptions XHTML
diff --git a/h5ai/footer.html b/h5ai/footer.html
index 029ba478..faf27983 100644
--- a/h5ai/footer.html
+++ b/h5ai/footer.html
@@ -3,12 +3,13 @@