diff --git a/tests/test-encoding.out b/tests/test-encoding.out
--- a/tests/test-encoding.out
+++ b/tests/test-encoding.out
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ abort: decoding near ' encoded: é': 'ascii' codec can't decode byte 0xe9 in position 20: ordinal not in range(128)!
 transaction abort!
 rollback completed
 % these should work
+marked working directory as branch é
 % ascii
 changeset:   5:db5520b4645f
 branch:      ?